(UPDATE) NBA Star Klay Thompson Praises Local Middle School Teacher for Kind Email During His Recovery
Bird (#33) poses with his old CR team and Coach Bill Treglown (left). | Photo provided by Bird.
UPDATE, March 17:
Eureka teacher Jeff Bird found some time to respond to the
Outpost about the letter and wanted to give more credit to past College of the Redwoods coach Bill Treglown. Read his full statement below:
The letter was to let Klay know guys like me and my buddies think he plays a beautiful style of basketball my former coach, Bill Treglown, would have loved to have seen.