Former NBA player Jason Williams faced significant criticism for comments made about fellow athlete Klay Thompson on a podcast. Williams suggested that Thompson's performance struggles might be connected to his public relationship with rapper Megan Thee Stallion, using a vulgar and offensive analogy.
Thompson responded directly to the remark on social media, calling it disgusting and disturbing while defending his girlfriend. He questioned how the commentators would feel if someone similarly spoke about their wives.
Basketball analysts have attributed Thompson's statistical decline, including career-low shooting percentages, to more conventional factors like his age and reduced role on the team.
Thompson responded directly to the remark on social media, calling it disgusting and disturbing while defending his girlfriend. He questioned how the commentators would feel if someone similarly spoke about their wives.
Basketball analysts have attributed Thompson's statistical decline, including career-low shooting percentages, to more conventional factors like his age and reduced role on the team.