The boring stuff’s behind me, and now it’s just getting back in game shape — I got to stay patient because I can be an overeager person to get out there and play, but I’m just incredibly grateful to be out there.
Thompson, who was cleared for 5-on-5 work with members of the Warriors’ support staff last week, has been in great spirits as his return to game action inches closer.
“We don’t have a target date,” Kerr said.
You can still tell that he’s got work to do, and he’s been working hard, he looks good, he looks like an NBA player, he looks like a top-notch athlete already.
Thompson knows he’ll be on a minutes restriction whenever he does return, but he also understands that he’ll be joining a team that has exceeded early expectations and is riding a league-best 15-2 record into Wednesday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers.
That’s a great indicator of , and our defense, I think it’s top three in the league as well as our offense — and I’m not even out there yet.
So even though he’s playing full bore, and he practiced full bore just now, he needs to keep doing this over and over and over again every day, really blow it out.
You know how you get recognition? You go win.
“Meniscus tear, you can’t really map it out as easily because there’s more possibility for a variance in how long it’s going to take to recover.