{"id":173792,"date":"2025-09-22T10:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T10:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/173792\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T10:53:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T10:53:09","slug":"20-years-later-klay-thompson-walks-down-memory-lane-while-sharing-unforgettable-post-workout-moments-with-kevin-love-nba-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/173792\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;20 years later&#8221; &#8211; Klay Thompson walks down memory lane while sharing unforgettable post-workout moments with Kevin Love | NBA News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/klay-thompson-and-kevin-love.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;20 years later&quot; - Klay Thompson walks down memory lane while sharing unforgettable post-workout moments with Kevin Love\" title=\"Klay Thompson and Kevin Love. Image via: Klay Thompson\/ Instagram\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Klay Thompson and Kevin Love. Image via: Klay Thompson\/ Instagram Earlier on Monday, Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson posted heartwarming pictures on <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/instagram\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> with Kevin Love. The <a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/nba\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBA<\/a> stars are preparing themselves for training camp, and it&#8217;s quite evident from their post-workout moments at the gym. Kevin Love and Klay Thompson are childhood buddies. On 22nd September, the Mavericks star posted a \u201c20 years later\u201d picture on Instagram, showing his fans and followers that both might be in different teams. However, attending post-workout sessions together is their 20-year-old tradition. The post also featured Thompson\u2019s brother, Mychel Thompson, who is now a former basketball player. <\/p>\n<p>Klay Thompson reminisces sentimental post-workout journey with Kevin Love in heartwarming Instagram posts<\/p>\n<p>The NBA stars, Klay Thompson and Kevin Love, have been practicing and attending the post-workout sessions together for almost 20 years now. This is evident from Thompson\u2019s latest Instagram post, where he shared some pictures with Kevin Love and their young selves from their rookie years. \u201cStill at it 20 years later is crazy\u201d, Klay Thompson captioned his Instagram post. Klay Thompson and Kevin Love were nearly traded for one another. However, having played for two different teams, the duo never forgot their roots. While there was still a possibility of both reuniting with the Golden State Warriors back in 2014, the Mavericks might be the destiny now. Fans are really excited to see Love in the Mavericks, and one of them said, \u201cKlove to Dallas confirmed\u201d. Who can blame them for wanting to see the two childhood besties playing together for the same team?<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fan Reaction\" msid=\"124039294\" width=\"\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fan-reaction.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Fans went wild with their love and support for the \u201cpost-workout\u201d duo<\/p>\n<p>The internet is going crazy with Klay Thompson\u2019s latest Instagram post, featuring Kevin Love and former basketball player, brother Mychel Thompson. One of them said, \u201cYou guys came a long way!\u201d Another fan wrote, \u201cWhen y\u2019all got the same dad but different moms\u201d. \u201cAhh that\u2019s awesome!!! I just celebrated my old lady birthday with some of my childhood friends! So cool to have friends that legit are family!!!! \ud83d\udc9c\u201d, wrote another fan. Another one commented, \u201c@mychelthompson nah twins is an understatement bro \ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\u201d<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fans Reactions\" msid=\"124039320\" width=\"\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fans-reactions.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/>All his fans and followers showed tremendous love and support for Love and Thompson, and this is so evident from the comment section. As fans are contemplating and manifesting Kevin Love\u2019s trade to the Mavericks, the league also wants to see both the NBA stars playing together for the same team. Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/nba\/top-stories\/vanessa-bryant-shares-heart-warming-moments-featuring-her-daughters-during-a-los-angeles-dodgers-game\/articleshow\/124036315.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vanessa Bryant shares heart-warming moments featuring her daughters during a Los Angeles Dodgers game<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Klay Thompson and Kevin Love. 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