SportsPublished: 27 October 2026 at 02:12

Klay Thompson Reminisces About Latvian Basketball Player Andris Biedriņš

Golden State Warriors legend Klay Thompson recalled Latvian basketball player Andris Biedriņš in a conversation with Apollo.lv. Biedriņš played in the NBA for many years and is still talked about.

Former Golden State Warriors player Klay Thompson has shared memories of Latvian basketball player Andris Biedriņš in a conversation with the news portal Apollo.lv. Biedriņš spent many years in the NBA, the National Basketball Association, North America's professional league, and Thompson remembers him vividly.

Biedriņš' career ended long ago, yet he is still mentioned. Golden State's Stephen Curry has repeatedly referred to the Latvian as "his veteran".

The headline of the interview uses Thompson's remark about the first time he met Biedriņš.

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