Mychal Thompson missed on an exciting game where his son scored 21 points, hitting 6 of 11 attempts from deep. More importantly, he didn’t see his kid reach the NBA Finals for the second consecutive season. So why couldn’t he tune in?
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Watching your kid play can be stressful, so we understand Thompson’s nervousness. But he had faith in his kid and was happy to hear the result.
