Because these opportunities cannot be accomplished by Thompson alone.
"This is the most wonderful thing I've ever seen on a basketball court!" Jeff Van Gundy praised, "The Clippers have Frye, Yao Ming, and Giannis as future warriors, how about that? These extraordinarily talented guys are willing to do everything for Klay Thompson, just because Clay doesn't want to mess up tonight's game!"
The timeout ended, and Warriors Team's adjustment was only one: no longer compete for offensive rebounds.
Once they took a shot, everyone quickly fell back in defense, focusing on marking Thompson to prevent him from getting another trailing three-pointer.
Frankly speaking, this adjustment worked, but not much.
Because although the trailing three-pointer was heartbreaking, the Clippers' most terrifying tonight is still that dazzling passing and cutting cooperation.
Leonard struggled to back into single play defense by Yu Fei, turning around for a jump shot and scoring.
