Kevon Looney’s big Game 5 puts him in exclusive club with Wilt Chamberlain, Nate Thurmond

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“Wow,” he said. “Now that’s something I’ll tell my grandkids about.”

Looney’s Warriors career hasn’t been defined by individual numbers. His first NBA years were curtailed by hip surgeries, painstaking rehab and seasons spent collecting dust at the end of the bench. When healthy, he became cult Warriors fandom hero — a quasi-big holding fort for a small-ball oriented team during the Kevin Durant era. He’s a big who has consistently outlasted the centers this organization has tried often to replace him with — James Wiseman, Jordan Bell, to name a few.

Now he’s a cog that keeps this aging dynasty chugging with a few individual numbers he can have framed for the mantle. Seven of Looney’s 22 rebounds on Wednesday were offensive boards that helped fuel the Warriors’ 18 second-chance points. Looney had the box-out edge on Kings center Domantas Sabonis down the stretch that helped the Warriors keep a slight second-half edge.

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