The Golden State Warriors star has a long-running feud with the sports drink company, which is an NBA sponsor, and always removes it from the table during his postgame interviews.
Just watch:
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Another example:
And another:
And one more for good measure:
So why does Thompson appear to loathe Gatorade? It’s simple. He endorses a different sports drink.
Thompson has a multiyear deal with BodyArmor, which takes a bold swipe at Gatorade on the home page of its website.
Look for the feud to continue for a while, or at least until Gatorade signs Thompson to a contract.