Mavericks President Sends Parting Message to Klay Thompson Amid Heat Buzz
Summary
Klay Thompson has left the Dallas Mavericks after two seasons and will sign a two-year contract with the Miami Heat. The Mavericks bought out Thompson’s contract to allow him to join a team that can compete for a championship.Key Facts
- Klay Thompson played two seasons with the Dallas Mavericks.
- The Mavericks paid off Thompson’s $17.5 million salary for the final year of his contract.
- Thompson will sign a two-year deal with the Miami Heat worth nearly $13 million.
- Mavericks president Masai Ujiri thanked Thompson for his contributions and wished him well.
- Thompson averaged 12.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game while with Dallas.
- The Miami Heat recently acquired two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- Thompson is known for his strong three-point shooting, which will benefit the Heat.
- The Miami Heat will start their regular season on October 21 against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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