Thompson spoke with former Lakers star Michael Cooper, dropping his opinion on the matter. “They do remind me of each other,” Thompson told former teammate Michael Cooper on CLNS.

Thompson reportedly spurned a four-year, $80 million deal from the Lakers to sign a three-year, $50 million deal with Dallas. It was a happenstance that was disappointing to former Lakers player ...

Thompson won two championships with the Lakers in 1987 and 1988 at the height ... They just remember Michael Jordan and LeBron and forget that basketball was played long before those guys came ...

But in this moment, with the Lakers waiting in the wings and LeBron James himself even promising to take a significant pay cut if it meant Thompson would wear the purple and gold, he wanted to ...

and the Lakers. Mychal Thompson on his sales pitch to Klay to the Lakers: “I thought that would be a fitting end for Klay to play in Kobe’s uniform and for the franchise that Kobe represented.

Thompson's dad is 1978 NBA No. 1 overall pick Mychal Thompson, who spent his final five seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers and has been on their broadcast team for over two decades. Mychal ...