Klay Thompson

Dallas Mavericks, Shooting Guard
Age: 34-282d (Feb 08, 1990)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: US
College: Washington State
Drafted: Round 1 (#11 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Greg Lawrence (Wasserman)
2024-25 Cap Hit

$15,873,016

2024-25 Cash

$15,873,016

Career Earnings

$282,037,240

2024-2026 sign-and-trade (CURRENT)

Klay Thompson signed a 3 year , $50,000,000 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,666,667. In 2024-25, Thompson will earn a base salary of $15,873,016, while carrying a cap hit of $15,873,016 and a dead cap value of $15,873,016.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $50,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,666,667
GTD at Sign:
$50,000,000
Total GTD:
$50,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2024-25 34 $15,873,016 11.29% $15,873,016 $15,873,016 9.29% $15,873,016 $15,873,016 $15,873,016
2025-26 35 $16,666,667 10.78% $16,666,667 $16,666,667 8.87% $16,666,667 $16,666,667 $32,539,683
2026-27 36 $17,460,317 10.26% $17,460,317 $17,460,317 8.45% $17,460,317 $17,460,317 $50,000,000
2027-28 37
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2024-25 34 $15,873,016 - - $15,873,016 11.29% $15,873,016
2025-26 35 $16,666,667 - - $16,666,667 10.78% $16,666,667
2026-27 36 $17,460,317 - - $17,460,317 10.26% $17,460,317
2027-28 37
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 34 $15,873,016 $15,873,016 $15,873,016 $15,873,016 $16,666,667
2025-26 35 $16,666,667 $16,666,667 $32,539,683 $16,269,842 $17,063,492
2026-27 36 $17,460,317 $17,460,317 $50,000,000 $16,666,667 $17,460,317
Trade Restriction: This player cannot be traded until Dec 15, 2024.
Contract Notes
  • Sign-and-Trade via Bird rights
  • 15% Trade Bonus
Source: Spotrac

2019-2023 maximum

Klay Thompson signed a 5 year , $189,903,600 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $189,903,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $37,980,720.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $189,903,600
Average Salary:
$37,980,720
GTD at Sign:
$189,903,600
Total GTD:
$189,903,600
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2015-2018 Rookie Extension

Klay Thompson signed a 4 year , $68,979,450 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $68,979,450 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,244,863.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $68,979,450
Average Salary:
$17,244,863
GTD at Sign:
$68,979,450
Total GTD:
$68,979,450
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2011-2014 Rookie

Klay Thompson signed a 4 year , $9,742,480 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $9,742,480 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,435,620.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $9,742,480
Average Salary:
$2,435,620
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$9,742,480
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
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Seasons

13 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$282,037,240

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 21
Active
$1,711,589
$1,711,589
2012 22
Active
$2,222,160
$3,933,749
2013 23
Active
$2,317,920
$6,251,669
2014 24
Active
$3,075,880
$9,327,549
 Champion All NBA (3rd)
2015 25
Active
$15,501,000
$24,828,549
 All NBA (3rd)
2016 26
Active
$16,663,575
$41,492,124
 Champion
2017 27
Active
$17,826,150
$59,318,274
 Champion
2018 28
Active
$18,988,725
$78,306,999
2019 29
Active
$30,695,625
$109,002,624
2020 30
Active
$35,361,360
$144,363,984
2021 31
Active
$37,980,720
$182,344,704
 Champion
2022 32
Active
$40,600,080
$222,944,784
2023 33
Active
$43,219,440
$266,164,224
2024 34
Active
$15,873,016
$282,037,240
Total      
$282,037,240
$282,037,240
2025 35
Active
$16,666,667
2026 36
Active
$17,460,317
Total
$316,164,224

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
13 $266,164,224 - - $266,164,224
1 $15,873,016 - - $15,873,016
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
21
$1,711,589
$1,711,589
$1,711,589
2012
22
$2,222,160
$2,222,160
$3,933,749
2013
23
$2,317,920
$2,317,920
$6,251,669
2014
24
$3,075,880
$3,075,880
$9,327,549
2015
25
$15,501,000
$15,501,000
$24,828,549
2016
26
$16,663,575
$16,663,575
$41,492,124
2017
27
$17,826,150
$17,826,150
$59,318,274
2018
28
$18,988,725
$18,988,725
$78,306,999
2019
29
$30,695,625
$30,695,625
$109,002,624
2020
30
$35,361,360
$35,361,360
$144,363,984
2021
31
$37,980,720
$37,980,720
$182,344,704
2022
32
$40,600,080
$40,600,080
$222,944,784
2023
33
$43,219,440
$43,219,440
$266,164,224
2024
34
$15,873,016
$15,873,016
$282,037,240
Total
$282,037,240
$282,037,240
$282,037,240
2025
35
$16,666,667
$16,666,667
2026
36
$17,460,317
$17,460,317
Total
$316,164,224
$316,164,224

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
13 $266,164,224 - - $266,164,224
1 $15,873,016 - - $15,873,016

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2023-24 GSW Apr 11, 2024 - Apr 11, 2024 1 Knee
2023-24 GSW Mar 29, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024 1 Knee
2023-24 GSW Feb 08, 2024 - Feb 09, 2024 1 Illness
2023-24 GSW Jan 30, 2024 - Feb 01, 2024 1 Illness
2023-24 GSW Oct 30, 2023 - Oct 31, 2023 1 Knee
2022-23 GSW Apr 04, 2023 - Apr 06, 2023 1 Back
2022-23 GSW Feb 02, 2023 - Feb 02, 2023 1 Injury Management
2022-23 GSW Jan 20, 2023 - Jan 20, 2023 1 Injury Management
2022-23 GSW Jan 16, 2023 - Jan 16, 2023 1 Rest
2022-23 GSW Jan 07, 2023 - Jan 09, 2023 1 Knee
2022-23 GSW Dec 28, 2022 - Dec 28, 2022 1 Injury Management
2022-23 GSW Dec 21, 2022 - Dec 24, 2022 1 Knee
2022-23 GSW Dec 14, 2022 - Dec 15, 2022 1 Injury Management
2022-23 GSW Dec 03, 2022 - Dec 04, 2022 1 Injury Management
2022-23 GSW Nov 21, 2022 - Nov 22, 2022 1 Achilles
2022-23 GSW Nov 14, 2022 - Nov 15, 2022 1 Achilles
2022-23 GSW Nov 04, 2022 - Nov 06, 2022 1 Injury Management
2022-23 GSW Oct 30, 2022 - Oct 30, 2022 1 Injury Management
2021-22 GSW Apr 09, 2022 - Apr 09, 2022 1 Injury Management
2021-22 GSW Apr 07, 2022 - Apr 07, 2022 1 Injury Management
2021-22 GSW Apr 03, 2022 - Apr 03, 2022 1 Injury Management
2021-22 GSW Mar 28, 2022 - Mar 28, 2022 1 Injury Management
2021-22 GSW Mar 23, 2022 - Mar 23, 2022 1 Rest
2021-22 GSW Mar 07, 2022 - Mar 07, 2022 1 Rest
2021-22 GSW Feb 27, 2022 - Mar 02, 2022 2 Illness
2021-22 GSW Feb 09, 2022 - Feb 09, 2022 1 Rest
2021-22 GSW Feb 01, 2022 - Feb 01, 2022 1 Injury Management
2021-22 GSW Jan 23, 2022 - Jan 24, 2022 1 Knee
2021-22 GSW Jan 21, 2022 - Jan 21, 2022 1 Injury Management
2021-22 GSW Jan 14, 2022 - Jan 14, 2022 1 Injury Management
2021-22 GSW Oct 19, 2021 - Jan 08, 2022 38 Achilles
2020-21 GSW Dec 22, 2020 - May 16, 2021 72 Achilles
2019-20 GSW Oct 23, 2019 - Mar 11, 2020 65 Knee (ACL)
2018-19 GSW Apr 09, 2019 - Apr 09, 2019 1 Knee
2018-19 GSW Mar 02, 2019 - Mar 07, 2019 2 Knee
2018-19 GSW Jan 31, 2019 - Feb 01, 2019 1 Illness
2017-18 GSW Mar 14, 2018 - Mar 30, 2018 8 Thumb
2017-18 GSW Jan 10, 2018 - Jan 11, 2018 1 Rest
2016-17 GSW Feb 13, 2017 - Feb 14, 2017 1 Heel
2016-17 GSW Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 11, 2017 1 Rest
2015-16 GSW Dec 11, 2015 - Dec 11, 2015 0 Ankle
  • Jul 06, 2024 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Golden State (GSW) as part of a 6-team trade: Dallas (DAL) traded 2025 2nd round pick to Minnesota (MIN); Dallas (DAL) traded 2031 2nd round pick to Philadelphia (PHI); Dallas (DAL) traded Josh Green to Charlotte (CHA); Denver (DEN) traded Reggie Jackson, 2029 2nd round pick and 2030 2nd round pick to Charlotte (CHA); Golden State (GSW) traded 2031 2nd round pick and cash to Minnesota (MIN); Minnesota (MIN) traded Kyle Anderson to Golden State (GSW); Philadelphia (PHI) traded Buddy Hield to Golden State (GSW); Charlotte (CHA) traded 2025 2nd round pick to Dallas (DAL)
  • Jul 06, 2024 Signed a 3 year $50 million with Golden State (GSW) as part of a Sign-and-Trade with Dallas (DAL) - includes 15% Trade Bonus
  • Nov 25, 2020 Golden State (GSW) granted $9.3 million Disabled Player Exception due to season-ending Achilles injury
  • Nov 21, 2020 Golden State (GSW) applied for $9.3 million Disabled Player Exception due to season-ending Achilles injury
  • Jul 10, 2019 Signed a 5 year $189.9 million maximum contract with Golden State (GSW)
  • Oct 31, 2014 Signed a 4 year $69 million rookie extension with Golden State (GSW)
  • Oct 25, 2013 Golden State (GSW) exercised $3.08 million option for 2014-2015
  • Oct 25, 2012 Golden State (GSW) exercised a $2.32 million option for 2013-2014
  • Dec 13, 2011 Signed a 2 year $4.35 million contract with Golden State (GS)
  • Jun 23, 2011 Drafted by Golden State (GS): Round 1 (#11 overall)
  • Jun 23, 2011 Drafted by Golden State (GS): Round 1 (#11 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Feb 27, 2013 for escalating incident between David Lee and Roy Hibbert during GSW-IND game $35,000
Nov 06, 2013 for technical foul during GSW-MIN game $2,000
Dec 09, 2013 for technical foul during GSW-CHA game $2,000
Nov 11, 2014 for technical foul during SAS-GSW game $2,000
May 03, 2016 for technical foul during POR-GSW game (playoff) $2,000
Jan 25, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-CHA game $2,000
Dec 20, 2017 for technical foul during MEM-GSW game $2,000
Apr 14, 2018 for technical foul during SAS-GSW game (playoff) $2,000
Nov 10, 2018 for technical foul during BKN-GSW game $2,000
Dec 22, 2018 for technical foul during DAL-GSW game $2,000
Feb 13, 2019 for technical foul during GSW-POR game $2,000
May 30, 2019 for technical foul during GSW-TOR game (playoff) $2,000
May 13, 2022 for technical foul during MEM-GSW game (playoff) $2,000
Oct 25, 2022 for technical foul during GSW-PHX game $2,000
Oct 25, 2022 for technical foul during GSW-PHX game $2,000
Oct 25, 2022 for ejection (two technical fouls) during GSW-PHX game $2,000
Dec 25, 2022 for technical foul during MEM-GSW game $2,000
Jan 10, 2023 for technical foul during PHX-GSW game $2,000
Mar 24, 2023 for technical foul during PHI-GSW game $2,000
Nov 14, 2023 for technical foul during MIN-GSW game $2,000
Nov 14, 2023 for ejection from MIN-GSW game $2,000
Nov 15, 2023 for role in altercation during MIN-GSW game $25,000
Dec 02, 2023 for technical foul during GSW-LAC game $2,000
Jan 25, 2024 for technical foul during SAC-GSW game $2,000
Feb 10, 2024 for technical foul during PHX-GSW game $2,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2024 DAL 8 8 29.3 14.5 3.5 1.8 0.8 0.3 .448 .391 1.000
2023 GS 77 63 29.7 17.9 3.3 2.3 0.6 0.5 .432 .387 .927
2022 GS 69 69 33.0 21.9 4.1 2.4 0.7 0.4 .436 .412 .879
2021 GS 32 32 29.4 20.4 3.9 2.8 0.5 0.5 .429 .385 .902
2020 GS 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000
2019 GS 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000
2018 GS 78 78 34.0 21.5 3.8 2.4 1.1 0.6 .467 .402 .816
2017 GS 73 73 34.3 20.0 3.8 2.5 0.8 0.5 .488 .440 .837
2016 GS 78 78 34.0 22.3 3.7 2.1 0.8 0.5 .468 .414 .853
2015 GS 80 80 33.3 22.1 3.8 2.1 0.8 0.6 .470 .426 .873
2014 GS 77 77 31.9 21.7 3.2 2.9 1.1 0.8 .463 .439 .879
2013 GS 80 80 35.4 18.4 3.1 2.2 0.9 0.5 .444 .418 .796
2012 GS 80 35.7 16.5 3.6 2.2 1.1 0.5 .421 .403 .831
2011 GS 65 24.5 12.6 2.5 2.0 0.8 0.3 .435 .398 .856

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 06, 2024
Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Golden State (GSW) as part of a 6-team trade: Dallas (DAL) traded 2025 2nd round pick to Minnesota (MIN); Dallas (DAL) traded 2031 2nd round pick to Philadelphia (PHI); Dallas (DAL) traded Josh Green to Charlotte (CHA); Denver (DEN) traded Reggie Jackson, 2029 2nd round pick and 2030 2nd round pick to Charlotte (CHA); Golden State (GSW) traded 2031 2nd round pick and cash to Minnesota (MIN); Minnesota (MIN) traded Kyle Anderson to Golden State (GSW); Philadelphia (PHI) traded Buddy Hield to Golden State (GSW); Charlotte (CHA) traded 2025 2nd round pick to Dallas (DAL)
Jul 06, 2024
Signed a 3 year $50 million with Golden State (GSW) as part of a Sign-and-Trade with Dallas (DAL) - includes 15% Trade Bonus
Nov 25, 2020
Golden State (GSW) granted $9.3 million Disabled Player Exception due to season-ending Achilles injury
Nov 21, 2020
Golden State (GSW) applied for $9.3 million Disabled Player Exception due to season-ending Achilles injury
Jul 10, 2019
Signed a 5 year $189.9 million maximum contract with Golden State (GSW)
Oct 31, 2014
Signed a 4 year $69 million rookie extension with Golden State (GSW)
Oct 25, 2013
Golden State (GSW) exercised $3.08 million option for 2014-2015
Oct 25, 2012
Golden State (GSW) exercised a $2.32 million option for 2013-2014
Dec 13, 2011
Signed a 2 year $4.35 million contract with Golden State (GS)
Jun 23, 2011
Drafted by Golden State (GS): Round 1 (#11 overall)
Jun 23, 2011
Drafted by Golden State (GS): Round 1 (#11 overall)

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