Mychal Thompson discusses Klay Thompson's choice to join Heat over Lakers

Mychal Thompson shared insights on why his son, Klay Thompson, may never play for the Lakers. Recently, Klay opted to sign with the Miami Heat rather than accept an offer from the Lakers, who sought his shooting talent. Mychal expressed a desire for Klay to join but suggested that Klay's reservation might stem from their familial relationship and his role with the Lakers. Mychal also reflected on previous attempts to influence Klay's decision to consider the Lakers, citing concerns about player injuries.

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