Klay Thompson returns to No. 11 with Miami Heat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 3:27 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Klay Thompson has chosen to wear jersey number 11 after joining the Miami Heat. This number is significant as he won four championships with the Golden State Warriors while wearing it. Thompson previously wore No. 31 with the Dallas Mavericks for two seasons. He replaces Jaime Jaquez Jr., who last wore the number for the Heat between 2024 and 2026. Thompson teams up with Giannis Antetokounmpo in Miami as he resumes wearing a familiar number.
- •Thompson wore No. 31 with the Mavericks for two seasons.
- •He won four championships with the Warriors in jersey number 11.
- •No. 11 was last worn by Jaime Jaquez Jr. in Miami.
- •Thompson joins Giannis Antetokounmpo with the Heat.
- 3:27 PMYahoo Sports — Klay Thompson bringing back a familiar jersey number with Heat
"After wearing No. 31 for two years with the Mavericks, Klay Thompson is bringing back a familiar jersey number with the Heat.
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