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's father believes his son is "stuck in purgatory" after parting ways with the Golden State Warriors.

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 father, Mychal, did not mince words when discussing his son's situation with the reeling Dallas Mavericks.

Kyrie Irving’s NBA season for this year is officially over, which will serve as a brutal blow for the Dallas Mavericks. The star guard went down early in Monday’s 122-98 loss to the Kings, suffering what was initially diagnosed as a left knee sprain.

Klay Thompson was among those wishing his Mavs teammate a swift recovery and also offered his painfully sad thoughts on seeing the nine-time All-Star go down: “That was really a