Klay Thompson hints at possible return to Golden State Warriors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 6:47 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
In a recent conversation at Fanatics Fest, Klay Thompson suggested a potential return to the Golden State Warriors, stating, "Never say never." After averaging 12.9 points for the Dallas Mavericks over the past two seasons, his future remains uncertain amid the team’s rebuilding phase. The Mavericks are reportedly considering trade options for Thompson, who has a $17.4 million expiring contract. Should a trade not materialize, a contract buyout could open a return path to the Warriors for Thompson. Additionally, speculation surrounds the Warriors' pursuit of LeBron James, which could influence their strategy for signing Thompson.
- •Klay Thompson averaged 12.9 points for the Mavericks over two seasons.
- •Thompson's contract with the Mavericks is set to expire at $17.4 million.
- •Warriors fans are excited about Thompson's 'never say never' comment.
- •Mavericks are exploring trade possibilities for Thompson.
- •Warriors are reportedly interested in acquiring LeBron James.
- 6:47 AMYahoo Sports — Golden State Warriors legend Klay Thompson fuels speculation after ‘never say never’ admission
"Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson teased a potential return to the Golden State Warriors in a conversation with a fan, Thompson has averaged 12. 9 points on 38.
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