Klay Thompson threw one down on Timofey Mozgov Tuesday night. (Twitter)
Golden State’s Klay Thompson took advantage of a defensive switch and threw down a dunk on Cavaliers center Timofey Mozgov during Game 3 of the NBA Finals Tuesday night.
Thompson, who is is 6-foot-7, ended up with Mozgov defending him at the top of the key. The quicker Thompson drove past Mozgov, then dunked over the 7-foot-1 Russian just before the shot clock expired.
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Klay Thompson throws it down over Timofey Mozgov! #NBAFinals
It was a big-time play, but the Cavaliers didn’t let it bother them as they raced out to a double-digit lead to the delight of the Cleveland fans at Quicken Loans Arena.