Klay Thompson expected to sign with Miami Heat after waivers

Klay Thompson has signed his deal with the Miami Heat, who waited patiently for weeks to see if they would get the chance to add the sharpshooter to their reworked roster. Thompson — who is No. 4 on the NBA's all-time 3-pointers made list — cleared waivers Sunday afternoon and wasted little time finalizing a two-year deal worth about $11.5 million. The second season of the deal is at Thompson's option.

Thompson gave up more than $9 million of his contract with the Mavericks in the buyout but now makes that back.

Klay Thompson officially agreed to a two-year deal to join Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat after clearing waivers on Sunday.

Klay Thompson officially signs with Miami

MIAMI — In the wake of clearing the NBA waiver wire at Sunday’s 5 p.m. deadline, veteran 3-point specialist Klay Thompson formally agreed to a two-year contract with the Miami Heat. While the contract agreement was part of the process that began with Friday’s buyout by the Dallas Mavericks, the Heat still had to wait out the unlikely waiver claims by teams with a trade exception large enough ...

Klay Thompson expected to sign with Miami Heat after clearing waivers

Klay Thompson intends to sign with the Miami Heat upon …