Mavericks prioritize trade options for Klay Thompson this summer

The Dallas Mavericks are focusing on potential trade options for Klay Thompson as they consider their options this summer. Marc Stein reports that the team prefers to explore trades rather than a buyout at this time. The Miami Heat are reportedly hopeful that Thompson will become available as a shooter later on. The ongoing discussions around Thompson may influence his future with potential contenders as the offseason progresses.

• 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — I think it’s still early enough in the summer that if …