Marc Stein reports ‘strong mutual interest’ between Klay Thompson and Mavs

Gulp.

We’ve known for a while that if Klay Thompson were to leave the Golden State Warriors, it wouldn’t just be to chase the biggest contract possible. He was never going to waste away on a lottery-bound team just to make a few extra bucks in a career that has already brought him generational wealth. If he leaves — the likelihood of which certainly feels at an all-time high, despite Golden State’s open desire to re-sign him — it will...