The next time the Dallas Mavericks step on the basketball court, they’ll play on the road on Monday against the Charlotte Hornets. And that game will be played on the day America celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and all of the historic things he accomplished for this country.
It’s a game Mavs guard Klay Thompson feels honored to play in.
“He’s just one of the greatest American icons and world leaders the world ever saw, so it’s an honor to play in his name,” Thompson told Mavs.com. “It’s pretty cool, to be honest.
“Everything that Dr.