Klay Thompson is preparing for his first season with the Mavericks by immersing himself in the team’s history and culture.

Thompson has always been a player living in the moment, which is certainly the case in Dallas. Thompson participated in the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic charity fundraiser in Dallas. He was part of the team’s voluntary summer workouts in Los Angeles, where he set up a boat trip to Catalina for his teammates.

In an interview with Brandon Robinson of Scoopb.com, former Indiana Pacers forward Jonathan Bender described the similarities between Dallas Mavericks forward Klay Thompson and NBA legend Reggie Miller.

Dallas is billing Klay Thompson as the big off-season signing that will get them over the top, but he presents huge issues as well.

An NBA analyst recently suggested that the Dallas Mavericks should bench Klay Thompson in favor of a new defensive-minded wing.

Klay Thompson had a down year, at least for his five-time All-Star standards. Still, the four-time NBA champion averaged 17.9 points on 38 percent 3-point shooting. A poll voted by fans on social media,

After a monumental offseason move from Golden State to Dallas, Klay Thompson has big expectations for his new team going into the 2024-25 NBA campaign.