Injuries to Irving, Anthony Davis, Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II have placed a particular burden on four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson, one of the Mavs' biggest acquisitions of the offseason.

However, the five-time All-Star also knows that nothing in the NBA is certain, but according to his father, never in a million years did he think his first season in Dallas would end this way. "He thought with Luka and Kyrie,

Mychal Thompson gave insight into his son, Klay Thompson’s mindset during his first season as a member of the Dallas Mavericks.