Klay Thompson, the former Golden State Warriors star, has taken a professional approach to his new chapter with the Dallas Mavericks. In a recent interview, Thompson revealed that he has limited contact with his former teammates, Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.
A tweet read,
“Klay Thompson on if he’s kept in touch with Steph and Draymond: “I’m locked-in. Not really. I will see them when I see them. That’s it.”
Klay Thompson on if he’s kept in touch with Steph and Draymond:
“I’m locked-in. Not really. I will see them when I see them. That’s it.”
(via @MarcJSpears) pic.twitter.com/lp2wJhU9JR
— Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) November 11, 2024
Klay Thompson’s New Beginning
After spending his entire NBA career with the Warriors, Thompson was traded to the Mavericks in a blockbuster deal. The move marked a significant change for the five-time NBA champion, who is now part of a new team with different expectations and goals.
A Focused Mindset
While Thompson acknowledges the strong bond he shares with Curry and Green, he is prioritizing his commitment to the Mavericks. The veteran guard is focused on adapting to his new team and helping them achieve success.
Thompson’s decision to limit contact with his former teammates is understandable. It allows him to fully immerse himself in his new environment and avoid any distractions that could hinder his performance.
The Future of the Warriors and Mavericks
The Warriors and Mavericks are both strong contenders in the Western Conference. The rivalry between the two teams has intensified in recent years, and the upcoming matchups between them will be highly anticipated.
Thompson’s presence on the Mavericks adds an extra layer of intrigue to the rivalry. His familiarity with the Warriors’ system and players could give the Mavericks a significant advantage.
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