Klay Thompson is receiving curiosity in free company from the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers. Thompson receiving a recruiting pitch from LeBron James when free company opened.
“LeBron James, I am informed, referred to as Klay Thompson proper when free company opened at 6:00 PM jap,” mentioned Adrian Wojnarowski on Sports activities Middle.
James is open to taking much less cash if the Lakers are capable of signal an affect gamers in free company. Thompson is among the three gamers who’ve been publicly talked about as potential targets. James Harden and Jonas Valanciunas, the opposite two gamers linked with the technique, have dedicated to different groups.
Wojnarowski expects talks on Thompson to enter Monday and not using a decision on Sunday night. Thompson, who’s represented by Greg Lawrence, is coming off a five-year, $190 million contract agreed upon in 2019 following his ACL tear in Recreation 6 of The Finals. In 77 video games final season, Thompson averaged 17.9 factors, 3.3 rebounds and a pair of.3 assists whereas taking pictures 38.7 p.c on three-pointers.