Klay Thompson showed his gratitude in a big way by gifting his 2022 NBA Championship ring to a special recipient.

A special moment for Klay Thompson after tonight’s game: He gave a 2022 Warriors championship ring to the legendary Dr. Richard Ferkel, who repaired Klay’s Achilles in Nov. 2020.

Thompson presented the ring to the person who made his triumphant comeback from a two-and-a-half-year injury layoff possible.

The Dallas Mavericks guard showed his gratitude to the doctor who helped him return to the court following his Achilles ...

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Thompson had a similar ACL injury in 2019 as Irving earlier this month. “We know he’s going to come back stronger,” Thompson said of Irving.

Klay Thompson gifted the surgeon who repaired his torn Achilles a 2022 Golden State Warriors championship ring.

Klay Thompson won four championships with the Warriors, but he had to overcome a number of serious injuries while helping ...

After the Dallas Mavericks’ loss in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, Klay Thompson took a moment to honor his Golden State ...

And after the game, Thompson gifted Ferkel a championship ring from the Warriors' title in 2022. A special moment for Klay Thompson after tonight’s game: He gave a 2022 Warriors championship ...