If and when Trayce Thompson reaches the Major Leagues, he can expect something closer to sighs than surprise within his own family. For as high as his ceiling is in baseball, he grew up under the same roof as middle child Klay (Golden State Warriors) and older Mychel (Cleveland Cavaliers), each following in the footsteps of father Mychal, the top pick in the NBA's 1978 Draft.
The Kannapolis Intimidators had one of their best seasons, both on and off the field, in 2011. The team improved by 11 wins over the previous year and broke several franchise records along the way.