Klay Thompson's Dad Mychal Says Mavs SF 'in Purgatory'

Klay Thompson 'stuck in purgatory' with injury-ravaged Mavericks, says his father Mychal Thompson
Injuries to Irving, Anthony Davis, Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II have placed a particular burden on four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson, one of the Mavs' biggest acquisitions of the offseason.
Klay Thompson's Dad Mychal Says Mavs SF 'in Purgatory' After Luka Trade, Kyrie Injury
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Why did Klay Thompson’s dad say the shooting guard was in purgatory playing for the Mavs?
Mychal Thompson gave insight into his son, Klay Thompson’s mindset during his first season as a member of the Dallas Mavericks.
Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Leads from deep in defeat
Thompson amassed 26 points (8-20 FG, 5-14 3Pt, 5-5 FT), five rebounds, four assists and one steal across 32 minutes during Sunday's 125-116 loss to Phoenix.
Klay Thompson’s Dad Says Mavs Star Is ‘Stuck in Purgatory’ After Kyrie Irving Injury
Klay Thompson’s first year with the Dallas Mavericks may go down as a giant “what could’ve been.” After playing with Steph Curry and Draymond Green for over a decade on the Golden State Warriors, Thompson spent just a mere handful of months on the court with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving this past season.
Klay Thompson stuck in 'purgatory' with Mavericks, Mychal Thompson claims
Klay Thompson's father Mychal doesn't see a lot of hope on the horizon for his son's team, the Dallas Mavericks.
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After a strong run to the 2024 NBA Finals, the Dallas Mavericks swung for the fences in the offseason, signing veteran swingman Klay Thompson. Thompson, who spent the better part of his career with the Golden State Warriors helping them win four championships,
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With no clear No. 1 option, what approach will Dallas Mavericks use going forward?
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Suns Overpower Mavericks 125-116: Durant's Milestone Game Shines
The game commenced with an intense back-and-forth as both teams quickly found their offensive rhythm. Devin Booker was particularly impressive, initiating the scoring spree and leading the Suns to an ...
Mavs’ HC Jason Kidd gets brutally honest about choosing Klay Thompson
The Dallas Mavericks have yet to break free from their NBA slump. However, Klay Thompson has stepped up and proven his ...