Klay Thompson says he was not “that motivated in years”
The Dallas Mavericks They must have changed since Klai Thompson He joined the team last summer. Thompson was ready to compete with the port of Dončić and Kirie Irving for the championship. Movement in the 2025-26 season, though, Doncic now plays with Los Angeles Lakers while Irving recovers from ACL operation And it is not likely to return until the beginning of 2026. years. Thompson, however, still “excited” for the upcoming campaign, something that explained During the recent look at the showtime with Michael Cooper Lakers Podcast, through NBA history and narrator at CLNS.
“I really believe (Maverike will play well)” Thompson said. “I mean, ad (Anthony Davis) When he is healthy, he is the best power forward, maybe to my generation … I think you personally have the best front in the NBA when we are healthy. We have so much depth … and then I get a guy like D-Lo (D’Angelo Russell) And the depth of the guard, I’m just really excited.
“I’ve never thought I’ll be in Dallas, but it was a great transition. I’m the oldest guy in the team, it’s crazy how fast it happened. I need to take these guys.”
Thompson is ready to accept his new role of Vocal leadership army with Mavericks, something that he admitted that he did not do so often with golden state warriors.
“I never even when I have a different call to use my championship and show that it’s a journey … when you can just say”, you can’t just say “we’ll win the championship”. You have to download it a week, you have to try to get to that threshold of 60-win or high 50s, because once they reach playoffs, you know, it is a war of evaluation. We just have to be the pinnacle at the right time.
“So I’m really excited. I’ll actually go to the gym now. I wasn’t motivated in the years.”
It can only be august, but Klai Thompson is obviously ready to help Maveric’s big seasons large 2025-26.
Joey Mistertt Is Dallas Mavericks Beat Reporter, Dallas Wings Beat Reporter and Lead Mlb Clutch Editor. Martztetta graduated from the Faculty with a graduate journalism from the University of Bio, and it has gas networks on NBA network and RotoTire.
2025-08-31 01:45:00
