Bahamian NBA Round-Up

Klay Goes Off, Ayton Gets A Double-Double, Kai Jones Throws Down A Monster Dunk

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Sunday was a big night for Bahamians in the association. Klay Thompson had a 41 point eruption against the Houston Rockets, Deandre Ayton recorded a double-double against the Knicks and Kai Jones ends up on highlight reels with a monster dunk against the Wizards.

Klay Thompson Shoots the Lights out in Houston

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors channelled “Game-6 Klay” against the Houston Rockets to give the Dubs their first road win of the season, 127-120. 

The shooting guard put on a vintage showing, going off for 41 points making 14 of 23 shots including 10 of 13 from the three-point line. 

https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1594680779568648193?s=20&t=zA2vA6Ff2qDe59UFwXBYxQ

After starting the season with one of the worst shooting slumps of his career, Klay seems to be finding his form, making 61% of his threes over the past two games. 

The Warriors are in New Orleans tonight to play the Pelicans. 

Deandre Ayton Records a Double-Double Against the Knicks

Center Deandre Ayton and his Phoenix Suns beat up on the Knicks 116-95. Ayton had a double-double scoring 13 points and pulling down 11 rebounds.

The Suns play the LA Lakers on Wednesday Night.

Kai Jones Posters the Washington Wizards

It looks like the 4-14 Charlotte Hornets are slowly starting to realize what we all knew coming into the season: their team is sorry.

This is leading them to give more minutes to young, promising players like Nassau’s Kai Jones. 

Last night against the Wizards, the athletic big man used 8 minutes this Michael Jordan-helmed poverty franchise gave him to do this. 

https://twitter.com/TheHoopCentral/status/1594497299203649536?s=20\u0026t=zA2vA6Ff2qDe59UFwXBYxQ

He hit another shot as well but that wasn’t as exciting.