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Athlete comeback story ads (or films, if you’d like) usually follow a linear pattern. First, the devastating injury, then the blow-by-blow of the comeback. The stories are often compelling, sometimes heartbreaking, but generally resolve themselves in the payoff at the end with a return to competition.
Last week, Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson shared a new film of his own journey back from his ACL injury in last year’s NBA Finals. The short, created by Translation (which gained a bit of buzz about its State Farm work during ESPN’s The Last Dance) and for Kaiser Permanente, follows a predictable pattern … to a point.
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