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“Finally Klay Getting Married”: Chinese-American Olympic Gold Medalist Gets Stephen Curry’s Teammates Roasted by Fans

Published 02/13/2023, 12:16 PM EST

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The Golden State Warriors were miles away from their title-winning campaign last year. The team is plagued with injuries, an underperforming bench, and their vision toward the game could be doing them more favors. However, the fans aren’t backing out from supporting the Dubs, as they could often be seen cheering down the side. Despite their loss against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, a special someone supported them while sitting courtside. Fans had a blast as they trolled Stephen Curry and Co. for getting a little distracted.

Eileen Gu, the Chinese-American Olympic gold medalist, decided to show up to the Warriors camp and profess her love for the Dubs. She was spotted sitting courtside, supporting her team against the Lakers. Naturally, the fans had a blast trolling the side for their heightened work rate.

Fans troll Stephen Curry’s teammates due to a special appearance by Eileen Gu

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Eileen Gu recently attended the Warriors vs. Lakers game at Chase Center and had a smiling face throughout. Despite the loss, Gu could be seen cheering while sitting courtside wearing a Klay Thompson Warriors t-shirt.

Fans loved the appearance of the Olympic gold medalist as they trolled the Dubs stars on Twitter for their better performances with Gu by their side.

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Here are some of the reactions

Gu, who made the controversial decision to represent China on the world stage, thoroughly enjoyed her favorite team on the court. She even went to their training camp to click photos with the Dubs stars

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Nico Mannion, Poole’s former teammate, once revealed that Poole indeed does get his inspiration from attractive women sitting courtside. According to Mannion, Poole once confessed to him on a call that it was indeed the “point“.

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 However, Jordan Poole and the Warriors couldn’t make much of their performance as they faced defeat at the hand of the Lakers for their 28th loss of the season. Poole had a good game, with 29 points on his scoreboard, but Curry being injured is hurting the San Francisco side.

The Warriors’ future and Stephen Curry injury updates

The Dubs currently sit in 9th position in their conference with equal wins and losses. Needless to say, it isn’t a good sign for the defending champions. Additionally, Curry’s second major season injury would affect them even more.

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The team has lost two of the three games they’ve played since Curry’s injury, and it’s difficult to predict what lies ahead for the Dubs. According to reports, the Baby-faced assassin’s next evaluation will occur after the All-Star break. Understandably, his return has no specific date yet.

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Shankha Shuvra Das

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Shankha Shuvra Das is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Economics and has extensive experience in freelance content creation, especially in the field of technology. Shankha's passion for covering the sport of basketball stems from his love for the NBA, which he has been following closely for several years now.
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Jayant Chhabra