Klay Alexander Thompson is an American professional basketball player who plays as a shooting guard for the Golden State Warriors. His shooting prowess is one of the best in the league. He and Steph Curry form a formidable shooting backcourt and in tandem are called ‘The Splash Brothers’. Although Steph is his Splash Brother, he does have two biological brothers with whom he shares a bloodline with.
Who are Klay Thompson’s Brothers?
Mychal and Julie Thompson were formidable athletes back in their day. Mychal enjoyed a 13 year NBA career and Julie played college volleyball. They had three children, all boys. Mychel, Klay, and Trayce, in that order. All three of their kids displayed athletic prowess and played professional sports at the highest level. Klay is definitely the most well-known of the trio, so now we’ll focus on his siblings.
Mychel Thompson
Born on June 1, 1988, Mychel Thompson is a former American professional basketball player. He is the oldest of the Thompson brothers. He played his college basketball for Pepperdine University. He graduated college and declared for the 2011 NBA Draft in the same year his younger brother, Klay, did. His brother ended up going 11th overall but Mychel went undrafted. Mychel took his talents to the NBA D-League (now NBA G-League) and enjoyed a six year playing career with a small stint in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers. In 2018 he retired from professional basketball. Although he retired, he did play for the Bahamian National Team and in the Big 3 League.
Trayce Thompson
Born on March 15, 1991,Trayce Nikolas Thompson is an American professional baseball player who plays as an outfielder for the Chicago Cubs in the MLB. He is the youngest of the Thompson brothers. He entered the 2009 MLB Draft and was selected in the second round. Rather than enrolling at UCLA to play baseball for them like he intended to, he signed. He made his MLB debut with the Chicago White Sox in 2015 and has played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Oakland Athletics, and the Chicago Cubs. Over his career, he has earned $2,282,164 playing baseball. Trayce’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million.
