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Dub Nation Erupts In Protest As Klay Thompson Look Alike Faces Punitive Action From The Warriors During NBA Finals 2022

Published 06/14/2022, 10:30 AM EDT

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The Golden State Warriors fans had a blast for the night. The Bay demolished the Celtics in Game 5. With the win, they have grabbed the upper hand chasing their 4th triumph with the Stephen Curry led dynasty. However, not all Warriors fans could enjoy the actions. Notably, an infamous Klay Thompson lookalike had his seat at the Chase Center taken away for life.

The Warriors were in the midst of another championship run in 2017. Steph and Klay Thompson were facing off Cleveland with LeBron James. And checking into the Oracle for Game 5 came a surprise.

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A Klay Thompson lookalike came in full gear to the game and had the fans going crazy. This fan quickly became a favorite among the Warrior nation. He even made an appearance in the 2017 season opener. But it looks like the Bay fans might not see him again in the arena.

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YouTuber BigDawsTV was hit with the most devastating news trying to get in for Game 5. He took to Twitter to reveal his ban from the Chase Center for life.

Klay Thompson did not disappoint his biggest fan

On a day the Warriors needed all the support, one of their most iconic fans was ready to check in. Likewise, Klay Thompson’s doppelganger, BigDawsTV was in to cheer his favorite player. However, the Chase Center arena had an unfortunate surprise for him. The YouTube Sensation took to Twitter and gave the fans a major shock.

He said: At game 5 and @warrior just banned me for life from their arena.”. One of their most iconic fans has now been kicked out of the building forever. A state of confusion came upon the fans, who couldn’t guess the reason. However, BigDaws revealed that him passing through five layers of security was the reason for the ban. But even though he couldn’t make it to the court, Klay probably felt his energy putting up a stellar game tonight.

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On a night the face of the franchise couldn’t get it going, Wiggins and Klay were there to bail him out. The duo combined for 47 points in the Game 5 win over the Boston Celtics. Their impressive show saw the Warriors dominate and win the game by 10 points. In addition, Klay was outstanding, putting up 21 points on 50% shooting for the night.

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With a lead of 3-2 in the NBA finals, Klay is eyeing winning his fourth championship. Moreover, he also surpassed LeBron James for 3-pointers made in the playoffs as he splashed in 5 tonight. With the splash brother finally finding his rhythm, the Warriors will now be drenching with confidence as they fly to Boston. Do you think Game 6 Klay will be alive at the TD Garden? Let us know your views in the comments below.

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Anuj Talwalkar

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Anuj Talwalkar is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. He is a student studying at NM College in Mumbai, aspiring to pursue sports management to follow his love for sports. Anuj started following the NBA last year, and he loves to combine his passion for writing with his understanding of basketball.
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Bagavathi Eswaran