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Klay Thompson Made NBA History In Warriors-Bucks Game
USA TODAY Sports
On Saturday evening, the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Milwaukee Bucks in Wisconsin.   The Warriors were playing without two-time MVP Steph Curry and lost the game by a score of 129-118.   Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 33 points, nine rebounds and five assists in 37 minutes of playing time.  Klay Thompson, who finished the night with 21 points, three rebounds and three assists, made exciting NBA history during the game.  The five-time NBA All-Star moved ahead of LeBron James (2,338) for seventh on the all-time three-pointers list.  Following James, the next player for Thompson to pass will be Kyle Korver (2,450).  Via The Golden State Warriors: "Iconic from beyond the arc.  Klay Thompson moves past LeBron James for 7th on the NBA's all-time threes list." Thompson got off to a slow start to the season but has played better as of late and is averaging 17.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest while shooting 42.5% from the field and 38.7% from the three-point range in 38 gam

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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