{"id":366647,"date":"2025-12-23T12:31:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T12:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/366647\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T12:31:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T12:31:10","slug":"mavericks-klay-thompson-drains-five-triples-off-bench","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/366647\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks&#8217; Klay Thompson: Drains five triples off bench"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1766493070_872_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/teams\/DAL\/dallas-mavericks\/\" aria-label=\"home team page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"TeamLogo-image\" alt=\"team logo\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.cbsimg.net\/fly\/images\/team-logos\/338.svg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/players\/1647559\/thompson\/fantasy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thompson<\/a> registered 20 points (7-17 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 1-3 FT), five rebounds, one assist and one steal over 31 minutes during the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/teams\/DAL\/dallas-mavericks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mavericks<\/a>&#8216; 119-113 loss to the Pelicans on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson did all of his damage in the first half &#8212; including 14 points in the first quarter &#8212; but he was unable to carry that momentum into the final two frames of Monday&#8217;s loss. It was just the third time this season that the veteran sharpshooter scored at least 20 points in a game and the sixth time he&#8217;s connected on five or more triples. In eight games since Dec. 1, Thompson has connected on 37.1 percent of his three-point attempts on 7.8 3PA\/G.<\/p>\n<p>        More News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thompson registered 20 points (7-17 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 1-3 FT), five rebounds, one assist and one steal over&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366648,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,7235,91191,14231,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-366647","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-dallas-mavericks","12":"tag-fantasy-basketball","13":"tag-klay-thompson","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366647\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}