Highlights
- Klay Thompson's contract extension talks with the Golden State Warriors have reached a deadlock, but it is not a cause for concern or a distraction for him or his teammates, according to NBA writer Mark Medina.
- Thompson understands the team's need to be cautious with their salary cap, and he believes that if he performs well this season, the contract negotiations will take care of themselves.
- Despite the uncertainty, Thompson wants to stay with the Warriors, and both sides have a history of professionalism. The Warriors will try to make him feel appreciated while also managing their salary cap effectively. Thompson's long-term future with the team seems likely, given his loyalty and past success.