Klay Thompson

Klay Thompson, the basketball phenom, has an untold story behind the velvet ropes. Around the world, basketball hoops are graced with his flawless jump shot that swoops through the net. Fans and teammates alike are inspired and in awe when they hear his name. However, up until now, a lot of Klay Thompson's mysterious path has remained hidden. Renowned writer Ged Harret offers a candid, unvarnished look into the life and career of one of the sport's most successful and enigmatic players in "Behind the Velvet Ropes." After conducting hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews and conducting investigative reporting, Harret discovers previously unreported details about the individual who created the fabled "Splash Brother" character.
This unofficial biography peeks beneath the velvet curtains of secrecy that Thompson has upheld to recreate the connections and formative experiences that shaped one of the NBA's most distinctive talents. It delves into his persistent grudge despite coming from a wealthy family, his early disobedience and run-ins with the law, and the reality of his fractured relationships that inspired him to be a great man.
Myths about the polite score machine that millions of people adore are debunked, and long-held beliefs are questioned. Every detail is revealed, including his early conflicts with the Golden State coaches, his falling out with fellow superstar Kevin Durant, his potentially fatal injury, and his struggles with addiction while in treatment. The pure Klay Thompson is shown behind the scenes through expertly crafted storytelling and uncommon first-hand recollections. His intense pursuit of perfection, the profound emotional scars that no amount of jumping could ever mend, and the realisation of adult responsibilities as his youth faded away-these are the compelling details that are absent from the public celebration.
In Ged Harret's candid and candid account, the public is given an intimate look behind the velvet ropes of fame and into the actual world of great basketball players. This is the first honest and candid chronicle of a legend. Up until now, very few have dared to reveal this aspect of Thompson. Get your copy now