Klay Thompson's Emotional Warriors Tribute

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Captain's hats, shimmy mark Klay's 'surreal' return

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Klay Thompson returned to face his former franchise for the first time in the Bay Area .

The Mavs guard scored 22 points for the Warriors, matching his season-high for the season .

Thompson was showered with appreciation during his pregame shooting session more than an hour before tip-off.

"It was really cool to see the fans, their gratitude towards myself," Thompson says.

"It was surreal and a night I'll never forget. Unfortunately, it was a tough loss. Could have easily gone our way, but that's life," Klay Thompson says.

"There's plenty of more battles ahead, which is the fun part," Curry says.

Thompson embraced Kerr moments after the final buzzer.

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