Thompson was born in Los Angeles to Julie and Mychal Thompson. His mother was a volleyball player in college for the University of Portland and University of San Francisco, while his father was the first overall pick of the See more

Golden State Warriors (2011–2024)
Early years (2011–2014)
Thompson declared for the 2011 NBA draft after his junior season, being selected 11th overall by the Golden State Warriors. This pick of a guard prompted speculation that the Warriors would … See more

Standing at 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall in shoes and weighing 220 pounds (100 kg), Thompson plays exclusively at the shooting guard See more

Thompson's older brother, Mychel, played basketball for Pepperdine University and had a brief stint in the NBA with the Cavaliers, while his younger brother, Trayce, … See more

Thompson started all 33 games as a freshman for Tony Bennett at Washington State University, leading his team in three-point field goal … See more

Thompson was a member of the United States national team, winning gold medals on their 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and See more

• 4× NBA champion: 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022
• 5× NBA All-Star: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, See more