Klay Thompson caught in courtside chaos over Tory Lanez-Megan Thee Stallion drama

Time of India

26-07-2025

Klay Thompson had a recent ugly confrontation. A stranger on the street approached the player with an uncomfortable question. The Dallas Mavericks' star was asked about his current girlfriend,
's ex, Tory Lanez's rumored release.
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Klay avoided the question and continued his walk. He was being recorded. Megan confirmed her relationship with Klay. She was previously in a controversial relationship with Tory Lanez.
Klay Thompson gets annoyed as fan tries to instigate with wild Tory Lanez question
Klay Thompson has had several fan interactions recently. His experience in New York City has been a mixed bag. More so after his relationship with Megan Thee Stallion went public. The Dallas Mavericks star had another such unpleasant fan interaction.
Klay was walking down the street with earphones on, probably listening to music. A fan with a camera approached the player. The shooting guard was interrupted with a controversial question.
'Bro, how do you feel about Tory Lanez coming home?' The fan asked. Initially the player could not comprehend the question properly. However, upon hearing the question, Klay got annoyed.
In a rather angry tone, the player responded, 'Bro, get away from me, bro!' Klay continued to walk down the street, while the fan stopped following him.
The question was in the context of the release rumors of the Canadian rapper. Tory was reportedly stabbed multiple times in the prison. The rapper was severely injured and suffered lung collapse. He is currently incarcerated at California Men's Colony.
Fans react to Klay Thompson's unpleasant interaction
A number of fans reacted to the incident in support of the player. They came up to defend Klay Thompson's reaction. The fans criticized the stranger for heckling the Mavericks star for his personal life and choices.
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Flukatime wrote, 'People are so corny nowadays, this is where being jobless gets you'
Luna West believed that Klay set the boundaries with his response. She wrote, 'boy said boundaries loud and clear.'
Aamir appreciated the way Klay handled the incident, 'Nah this is just so unnecessary Klay handled it way better than some would, dude stalking him needs to go find a real job smdh'
SkyzNYC pointed out the unworthiness of the question asked by the stranger.
The user wrote, 'Having a chance to ask one of the best shooters in NBA history any question and you ask some stupid shit about Tory Lanez....?'
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Why was Tory Lanez imprisoned?
Tory Lanez had an abusive history with his former partner Megan Thee Stallion. The duo were dating in 2020. They had an incident in one of the parties hosted by
. Tory and Megan had an argument at the party. On their way back, Megan wanted to get out of the car. Amidst all the chaos, Tory opened fire with a semi-automatic firearm.
This injured Megan. A trial, later on, sentenced Tory to a 10-year imprisonment.
FAQs
Who was Klay Thompson's previous partner?
Klay Thompson has previously dated Hannah Stocking and Carleen Henry
Who has Megan Thee Stallion dated before Klay Thompson?
Megan Thee Stallion was in a relationship with Tory Lanez. She was also rumored to have dated Torrey Craig, Romelo Lukaku and Pardison "Pardi" Fontaine.
How old is Klay Thompson?
Klay Thompson is 35 years old.
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