Thompson (rest) won't play Tuesday against the Bucks.
This looks to be a scheduled off day for the veteran forward with the regular season nearing an end. Look for Khris Middleton and John Poulakidas to pick up minutes in the frontcourt with Naji Marshall (illness), Caleb Martin (heel) and Thompson all sidelined.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Doubtful for Tuesday
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Thompson (rest) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against the Bucks.
The Mavericks are planning a rest day for the veteran for the second leg of this back-to-back set. Thompson had just five points in 22 minutes against Minnesota on Monday.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Plays well in loss
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Thompson chipped in 15 points (5-10 FG, 5-9 3Pt), one rebound, one assist, one block and one steal in 28 minutes during Monday's 137-131 overtime loss to the Warriors.
Thompson put together a solid line against his former team. He's in the midst of a decent stretch for the Mavericks, posting averages of 14.2 points, 1.2 assists and 3.6 three-pointers on 47.3 percent shooting over his last five games.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Slated for Wednesday return
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Thompson (rest) isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Wednesday's game against Atlanta.
Thompson is set to return to action Wednesday after receiving two straight games off for rest purposes. He's averaging 13.7 points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 20.7 minutes over six March appearances.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Won't go Monday
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Thompson (rest) is out for Monday's game against New Orleans.
Thompson will get another night off after also sitting out of Sunday's matchup due to rest purposes. Khris Middleton and John Poulakidas are candidates to once again see an uptick in minutes with Thompson unavailable.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Unlikely to play Monday
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Thompson (rest) is doubtful for Monday's game against the Pelicans.
After resting Sunday, the expectation was that Thompson would suit up Monday, but it looks like he's going to miss both halves of Dallas' back-to-back set. The veteran's next chance to suit up will come Wednesday against Atlanta.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Out Sunday, as expected
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Thompson (rest) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cavaliers.
As expected, Thompson has been downgraded from doubtful to out and will miss the first half of Dallas' back-to-back set. The veteran should return to action Monday in New Orleans, while Khris Middleton should see increased usage Sunday.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Unlikely to play Sunday
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Thompson (rest) is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Cavaliers.
Thompson is expected to sit out the front end of this back-to-back set, though he'd likely return for Monday's game in New Orleans if he's ruled out Sunday. If the veteran wing is ultimately ruled out, Naji Marshall and Khris Middleton would be candidates to see a bump in minutes.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Not listed on injury report
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Thompson (rest) is not listed on Dallas' injury report for Friday's game against the Cavaliers.
As expected, Thompson will return to action after sitting out Thursday's win over Memphis for rest purposes. Over his past four appearances, the veteran sharpshooter has scored 20-plus points twice, but he also had a five-point outing during that stretch.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Officially out
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Thompson (rest) is out for Thursday's game against the Grizzlies.
As anticipated, the veteran sharpshooter will receive a night off Thursday in Memphis. Caleb Martin and Khris Middleton figure to be more involved in Thompson's absence.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Expected to rest Thursday
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Thompson (rest) is listed doubtful for Thursday's game in Memphis.
Thompson appears in line to sit out the first leg of a back-to-back set, but he should be back for Friday's game against the Cavaliers. With Thompson unavailable, Caleb Martin should be able to get back into the Dallas rotation.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Solid line off bench
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Thompson chipped in 21 points (8-16 FG, 5-11 3Pt), one rebound, one assist and two steals over 28 minutes during Tuesday's 124-112 loss to the Hawks.
This was Thompson's eighth game of the campaign with at least 20 points as he turned back the clock in this loss. Despite this solid showing, Thompson remains a low-end fantasy asset due to his lack of upside outside of three-point shooting.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Paces Dallas in defeat
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Thompson posted 19 points (7-13 FG, 5-11 3Pt) and one assist over 18 minutes during Friday's 120-100 loss to Boston.
Thompson followed up his 24-point performance during Thursday's loss to Orlando with another impressive outing on the offensive end. The veteran wing led the Mavericks in scoring Friday and was one of just two Dallas players to score more than 13 points. Thompson has been a relatively consistent source of three-pointers recently, though he doesn't offer much in terms of peripheral numbers.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Available Friday
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Thompson (adductor) is available for Friday's game against Boston.
Thompson will shed his probable tag due to a right adductor contusion and suit up for a second consecutive contest. The veteran wing has averaged 12.7 points, 3.5 three-pointers, 1.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 21.2 minutes per game over six outings since the All-Star break.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Probable for Friday's matchup
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Thompson is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Celtics due to a right adductor contusion.
Thompson appears likely to suit up for the second half of Dallas' back-to-back set after an explosive return to action Thursday. In his first game back from a one-game absence, the veteran sharpshooter caught fire, knocking down a season-high seven three-pointers on his way to 24 points in 26 minutes. While the Mavericks are listing him as probable to manage the adductor issue, his high-level production against Orlando suggests he is moving well.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Catches fire in return
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Thompson totaled 24 points (7-12 FG, 7-12 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one steal in 26 minutes during Thursday's 115-114 loss to Orlando.
Thompson had his shot working from beyond the arc, which is where he scored 21 of his 24 points on the night. He led his team in scoring, but it wasn't enough to help the Mavs escape with a victory. Thompson's seven made treys mark a new season high for the 36-year-old sharpshooter.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Available for Thursday's game
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Thompson (adductor) is available for Thursday's game against the Magic.
Thompson sat out Tuesday's loss to Charlotte due to a right adductor contusion, but the veteran sharpshooter has been given the green light to return for Thursday's contest. He has averaged 10.4 points, 1.4 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 2.8 threes over 20.2 minutes per game since the All-Star break.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Probable for Thursday
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Thompson is probable for Thursday's game against the Magic due to a right adductor contusion.
The veteran sharpshooter looks to be on the verge of returning from a one-game absence. Thompson has averaged 10.2 points, 1.7 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 2.5 three-pointers in 20.6 minutes per game in his last six outings, shooting 40.5 percent from three-point land.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Ruled out Tuesday
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Thompson has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Hornets due to a right adductor contusion.
Thompson will be held out of Tuesday's contest after picking up the adductor injury in Sunday's loss to the Thunder. His next opportunity to play will come Thursday against Orlando. In the meantime, Caleb Martin, Khris Middleton and AJ Johnson are candidates to see an uptick in minutes.
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Mavericks' Klay Thompson: Downgraded to doubtful
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Thompson (hip) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against Charlotte.
Thompson was previously listed as questionable for this contest, but it appears that the team will err on the side of caution. Caleb Martin, who is probable with a back issue, could see extended minutes along with Khris Middleton on the wings.
