Klay Thompson is not scheduled to hit the market until the summer of 2019, but his free agency is already a topic of discussion.
Last Friday, he told Tim Kawakami and Marcus Thompson of The Athletic that he "probably could" take a discount and sign a contract below the max.
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And on Wednesday in China, the three-time All-Star was asked more questions about his future.
“We’re talking like 24 months away,” Thompson told reporters (quotes from Mark Medina of the Bay Area News Group).