Along with teammate Kevon Looney, Warriors player Klay Thompson made a four-year return to China for his shoe brand tour.
For more sights and sounds from their adventure, continue reading below.
Thompson expressed his gratitude to the Warriors fans in China on the plane that was flying to the tour. He also praised the supporters that show out to the games every day, even though the time zones are different and the schedule is confusing.
The Warriors’ ardent Chinese fan base showered the duo with congratulations upon their arrival. In order to express their gratitude, Thompson and Looney signed jerseys, shoes, and posters.
Thompson conducted the ‘Shooter-11’ basketball camp at the offices of their shoe brand, accompanied by Looney. He went all out for the campers here, completing an Alley-Oop slam dunk.
On their way to Chengdu, their next destination, Thompson and Looney stopped for a one-on-one interview after touring Xiamen City. Since it was Looney’s first time on the tour, the Splash Brother questioned the big man of the Warriors about his prior experiences. Looney said he was enjoying meeting all of the fans and that he had been learning Chinese while on the tour. Thompson’s highlight of the visit to Xiamen City was seeing a Looney poster.