NBA Finals Game 2: Who has the More Insane House—Lebron James or Klay Thompson?

June 5, 2016 by Allison Dunmore

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Game one of the NBA finals goes to the Warriors, with a score of 104 to Cavaliers 89. And it looks like in terms of jaw-dropping real estate, the Warriors’ Steph Curry can add another win for Golden State–his house beat out Kyrie Irving’s house in our game one poll. With the Warriors looking stronger than ever, can the Cavaliers make a come back from Thursday night’s game? Lebron James certainly thinks so and was quoted saying,”Nothing has really changed.” Tonight we will find out if anything has changed for the Cavaliers and Lebron James. In honor of game two, we thought we would take a look inside Lebron James’s and Klay Thompson’s houses to see who wins in the game of real estate!

Klay Thompson

Type: House

Located: Dana Point, CA

Bedrooms: 3

Baths: 3.5

Size: 2,433 square feet

Built: 1974

Purchased: Feb 6, 2015 for $2,200,000

Klay Thompson’s house is situated in the city Dana Point, CA in southern Orange County. This spanish casa is equipped with a private courtyard centered in the middle of the estate with a pool and BBQ, open-beamed ceilings in the living room and a bar which would a great place to watch NBA games from. The most impressive feature has to be the huge back patio with stunning ocean views! And it gets better from there, these views can be seen from almost every room of the house! Looks like record breaker Klay Thompson scored his own personal oasis.

Lebron James

Type: House

Located: Los Angeles, CA

Bedrooms: 6

Baths: 8.5

Size: 9,440 square feet

Built: 2011

Purchased: Oct 20, 2015 for $20,986,500

There is a huge difference in these players, besides their teams, and that is the price of their homes. An $18.79 million difference, to be exact! With a $24 million annual salary and numerous endorsements, it’s no surprise that Lebron James decided to treat himself. And treat himself he did–Lebron James’s house features a master bedroom complete with a marble bathroom, a private terrace and two spacious backyard patios. Our favorite feature has to be the grounds, which features a pool, cabana and a deck.The house is located in the ritzy Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles.

With the two players’ homes differing in size, look and price, the question comes down to whose house wins this round? Gorgeous views or a gorgeous pool? Vote below!

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Allison Dunmore

Allison is a PR Coordinator for Redfin. When she’s not writing content for the Fun & Fabulous section, she’s finding creative home projects to do in her own studio apartment. Her dream home would be a huge open loft with lots of room for entertaining friends and hanging out with her two cats. Redfin is a full-service real estate brokerage that uses modern technology to make clients smarter and faster. For more information about working with a Redfin real estate agent to buy or sell a home, visit our Why Redfin page.

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