The Dallas Mavericks secured one of last offseason's top players when they signed Klay Thompson after his departure from the Golden State Warriors. Thompson chose the Mavericks over other teams in part because of the opportunity to play with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving and go for a title following their championship run last season.

Klay Thompson signed a contract with the Dallas Mavericks this past NBA offseason because he thought he’d be teaming up with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.

Klay Thompson provided a historical perspective on the trade’s significance, likening it to LeBron James’ famous departure to Miami in 2010. “It’s similar to LeBron going to Miami.

The Dallas Mavericks pulled off one of the most shocking trades in NBA history on Sunday when they sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis. And in the wake of the massive blockbuster deal,

Late Friday night the Dallas Mavericks shocked the basketball world by shipping the face of their franchise off to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. The

Thompson is referring to Luka Doncic's second season in the NBA, and the Mavericks were playing in Los Angeles. Doncic is getting ready to inbound the ball, but he hears a fan trash-talking him in Slovenian behind him. He turns around to see it's Kobe Bryant, sitting court-side with his daughter, Gigi.

Klay Thompson recently compared the Luka Doncic trade to the Los Angeles Lakers to LeBron James' infamous Miami Heat move in 2010.

Later on, the formidable shooting specialist compared Luka Doncic’s trade to the Los Angeles Lakers with LeBron James’ move to the Miami Heat in the offseason.

The Lakers and Mavericks sent shockwaves throughout the NBA with the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade. Are the LA Clippers affected?