The Lakers offered more money, years, so why did Klay Thompson choose the Mavericks?
The Lakers offered more cash, years, so for what reason did Klay Thompson pick the Dissidents? LeBron James called, pitched him by and by, and was ready to take a $16 million (or perhaps bigger) markdown to bring him home to Southern California. Then Lakers GM Loot Pelinka called with a definitive indication of NBA regard: Cash. Los Angeles would offer four years, $80 million to the 34-year-old previous boss (giving they could figure out a sign-and-exchange). Thompson's last pitch to remain with the Fighters supposedly had been two years, $40 million, the Lakers would twofold that. Thompson decided to go to the Dallas Nonconformists for a considerable length of time, $50 million. Why? There are a couple of reasons, as per association sources who addressed NBC Sports, as well as revealing from individuals near Thompson and the Nonconformists. Any conversation of Thompson's decision needs to begin with this establishment: Cash was not at the highest point of his need list. It wa...