Heat pursue Klay Thompson in potential trade with Mavericks

The Miami Heat are targeting Klay Thompson in a possible trade with the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks face a decision regarding Thompson, who has one year left on his $50 million contract. Interest in Thompson is growing, with Miami emerging as a frontrunner. Miami may offer Nikola Jovic and a future first-round pick swap to acquire the four-time NBA champion. Adding Thompson could significantly enhance the Heat's shooting capabilities, especially if LeBron James decides to join the team.

• 6:08 AMYahoo Sports — Heat predicted to trade former first-rounder for Mavericks' generational $50M 4-time NBA champion