{"id":84868,"date":"2026-04-27T04:06:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T04:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/former-nba-player-reacts-to-klay-thompson-megan-thee-stallion-split\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T04:06:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T04:06:26","slug":"former-nba-player-reacts-to-klay-thompson-megan-thee-stallion-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/former-nba-player-reacts-to-klay-thompson-megan-thee-stallion-split\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NBA Player Reacts To Klay Thompson, Megan Thee Stallion Split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former NBA player <strong>Evan Turner<\/strong> seems to be taking sides after <strong>Megan Thee Stallion<\/strong> announced she had split from <strong>Klay Thompson<\/strong> amid infidelity claims.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sorry Klay Thompson, I wasn\u2019t familiar with your game,\u201d Turner wrote via X on Saturday, April 26.<\/p>\n<p>Megan announced on Saturday that she and Thompson had called it quits after nearly one year of dating, accusing the four-time NBA champion of cheating on her multiple times during their relationship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve made the decision to end my relationship with Klay,\u201d the rap star told <em>Us<\/em> in a statement. \u201cTrust, fidelity and respect are non-negotiable for me in a relationship, and when those values are compromised, there\u2019s no real path forward. \u201cI\u2019m taking this time to prioritize myself and move ahead with peace and clarity.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?crop=0px%2C59px%2C2000px%2C1130px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?quality=55&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n<p>    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Megan Thee Stallion Cries on Broadway Stage After Klay Thompson Breakup<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMegan Thee Stallion appeared extra emotional during her Saturday, April 25, Broadway performance of Moulin Rouge in the wake of her breakup from NBA star Klay Thompson. Megan, 31, received a thunderous standing ovation during her curtain call, in which she was spotted wiping away tears and at one point turning away from the crowd [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Earlier in the day, Megan posted a scathing statement on her Instagram story.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCheating, had me around your whole family playing house \u2026 got \u2018cold feet,\u2019\u201d she wrote via her Instagram Stories without mentioning Klay by name. \u201cHolding you down through all your HORRIBLE mood swings and treatment towards me during your basketball season. Now you don\u2019t know if you can be \u2018monogamous???\u2019 Bitch, I need a real break after this one. Bye y\u2019all.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.7%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large credit-added wp-image-4320165\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-GettyImages-2268222364.jpg?w=1920&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Theo Wargo\/Getty Images for Hot Girl Productions<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The rapper \u2014 who is currently starring in the Broadway show, <em>Moulin Rouge!<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 called out of the show on Saturday afternoon, but returned to the stage for the evening performance and received raucous applause after the show. The moment brought Megan to tears on stage.<\/p>\n<p>Influencer <strong>Hasan Piker<\/strong> also chimed in on the pair\u2019s split, calling the breakup a \u201cgenerational fumble\u201d by Thompson.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre you f***ing serious?\u201d Piker, 34, said in an Instagram video on Saturday, reacting to Megan\u2019s social media statement that announced the news. \u201cKlay Thompson, this was the best thing that has happened to you in your damn life, dude. How is that possible? That\u2019s Megan Thee Stallion.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-and-Klay-Thompson-Split.png?crop=0px%2C2px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Megan-Thee-Stallion-and-Klay-Thompson-Split\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Megan-Thee-Stallion-and-Klay-Thompson-Split.png?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n<p>    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson Split Amid Cheating Claims<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMegan Thee Stallion and her NBA star boyfriend, Klay Thompson, have broken up amid accusations of infidelity. \u201cI\u2019ve made the decision to end my relationship with Klay,\u201d Megan, 31, tells Us Weekly in a Saturday, April 25, statement. \u201cTrust, fidelity and respect are non-negotiable for me in a relationship, and when those values are compromised, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He continued, \u201cThis is more important. This is the one ring you should be paying attention to, not the motherf***ing NBA ring. That was the ring. How the f*** do you fumble Megan Thee Stallion, bro? That is crazy.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Thompson has not publicly addressed the breakup or cheating claims. <em>Us<\/em> reached out to representatives for the NBA star for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Megan and Thompson had been dating since July 2025 and made their red carpet debut at the Pete &amp; Thomas Foundation Gala. (Megan started the organization in 2022 to support women, children, seniors and underserved communities in Houston, Texas.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMegan is such a special person and she inspires so many around the world. I\u2019ve seen it firsthand,\u201d Klay exclusively told <em>Us<\/em> on the red carpet. \u201cThis is just another incredible feat of hers to be able to give back, create [a] foundation and raise a ton of money for those in need. I\u2019m honored to be here by her side.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former NBA player Evan Turner seems to be taking sides after Megan Thee Stallion announced she had split from Klay Thompson amid infidelity claims. \u201cI\u2019m sorry Klay Thompson, I wasn\u2019t familiar with your game,\u201d Turner wrote via X on Saturday, April 26. 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