{"id":14880,"date":"2025-01-23T06:15:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T05:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=14880"},"modified":"2025-01-23T06:15:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T05:15:30","slug":"on-this-day-in-2015-klay-thompson-set-an-nba-record-for-the-most-points-in-a-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/on-this-day-in-2015-klay-thompson-set-an-nba-record-for-the-most-points-in-a-quarter\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day in 2015, Klay Thompson set an NBA record for the most points in a quarter, a 37-point third period against the Sacramento Kings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 23, 2015, Klay Thompson produced a greatest scoring quarter in <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA<\/a> history when he was playing for the Golden State Warriors. Thompson was part of the Splash Brothers. The five-time NBA All-Star is widely regarded as one of the greatest three-point shooters of all time. Let&rsquo;s walk around the history to revisit Kyle Thompson&rsquo;s epic 37-point outburst in third quarter. <\/p><p>Klay Thompson, who moved to <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/warriors-vs-mavericks-steph-curry-spoils-klay-thompsons-homecoming\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Dallas Mavericks<\/a> in 2024, was in great touch with Golden State and he delivered one of the finest single-quarter performance against Sacramento Kings. Thompson scored a career-high 52 points and his 37 points came in the third quarter. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Klay Thompson&rsquo;s 37 Point Quarter was nothing short of spectacular:<br><br>37 Points <br>13\/13 FGM<br>9\/9 3PM<br>2\/2 FTM <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NsWT39uHnY\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/NsWT39uHnY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheHoopCentral\/status\/1022606641324118017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>July 26, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/what-is-nba-rivals-week-which-are-the-historic-rival-teams-in-nba\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>What is NBA Rivals Week? Which are the historic rival teams in NBA?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/on-this-day-kobe-bryant-drops-81-points\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>On This Day: Kobe Bryant drops 81 points, second-highest point total of all time<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Klay&rsquo;s extraordinary performance pleased 19,596 fans at rowdy Oracle Arena. The fourth-year pro broke the record of George Gervin, who posted 33 points in 1978. Golden State superstar joined Carmelo Anthony for the most points in a quarter.<\/p><p>The 11th overall pick in 2011 draft made all 13 shots, including nine from 3-point range in a quarter which is also a record. Michael Redd and Joe Johnson shared the previous record for most 3s in a quarter with eight. It was a complete 12-minute cinema for the basketball fans. <\/p><p>During the greatest scoring quarter, Klay Thompson was shooting on a perfect 13-for-13 from the field and it also tied a league record. The 24-year-old guard hit both free throws in the record-breaking quarter. <\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Klay Thompson owned third quarter? <\/h2><p>Thompson was shooting 3-for-9 from the floor, and 2-for-5 on 3-pointers, in the first half. The NBA All-Star hopeful provided a two-point lead with a a 12-foot jumper in the starting of the third quarter. He earned a steal and finished with a pull-up 3-pointer. With this play, Thompson started dominating the quarter and the Kings had no answer. <\/p><p>Thompson scored 37 of the Warriors&rsquo; 41 points in the third period and Sacramento Kings were held to 22 points. The All-Star had 19 points in the quarter with 3:03 left in the game and the Golden State guard outscored the Kings 18-3 in the remaining time. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Klay Thompson etched his name into NBA lore, setting records for PTs in a Quarter (37) and 3PTM in a Quarter (9). <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Wgdb1VXyuF\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Wgdb1VXyuF<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/558866353739026432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>January 24, 2015<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Thompson made a classic alley-oop dunk in the process. His teammate, Andre Iguodala was filming the final free throws from the bench. Even Steph Curry was impressed with this dominant performance and said,<em> &ldquo;I thought I would never see that. Unbelievable.&rdquo; <\/em><\/p><p><em>&ldquo;I was just trying to shoot until I miss,&rdquo;<\/em> Thompson spoke to Warriors radio broadcaster Tim Roye after the game. <em>&ldquo;Honestly, I took like four heat checks, but they just kept going in.<\/em> <em>It was kind of a blur. I wish I could go back and enjoy it some more, but moments like that go by really fast<\/em>.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Golden State Warriors eventually beat Sacramento Kings 126-101. The Dubs won the last three games against Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals to win their first NBA championship title in 40 years. <\/p><p><em>Image Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the greatest scoring quarter, Klay Thompson was shooting on a perfect 13-for-13 from the field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":14895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[74,20,820,459],"class_list":["post-14880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-golden-state-warriors","tag-klay-thompson","tag-nba-records","tag-sacramento-kings"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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