Player Dossier

Klay Thompson

DAL · 2025-26Secondary starterHigh evidence

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What does Klay Thompson actually supply on the floor?

Klay Thompson's strongest evidenced functions are shooting, rim protection, passing; the weakest available areas are event creation, rim pressure, creation. The profile is tied to DAL for 2025-26.

Function profile

2025-26 — eleven separate readings on a league scale. They are not additive.

Creation41

Rim pressure34

Shooting64

Passing47

Screening*—

Interior finish45

Point of attack*—

Switch coverage*—

Rim protection53

Event creation28

Rebounding43

* limited evidence for that function. A dash means the evidence was insufficient — not a zero. Use the separate function strengths to evaluate role and roster fit; do not treat them as one player-value score. POA or switch conclusions require lineup, matchup, and assignment evidence beyond this profile.

Season by season

Every governed season profile on record.

Season	Team	Role	Evidence	Creation	Rim pressure	Shooting	Passing	Screening	Interior finish	Point of attack	Switch coverage	Rim protection	Event creation	Rebounding
2025-26	DAL	Secondary starter	High evidence	41	34	64	47	—	45	—	—	53	28	43
2024-25	DAL	—	High evidence	44	36	63	54	52	48	50	46	50	38	43
2023-24	GSW	—	High evidence	45	49	68	49	39	51	58	64	42	37	35
2022-23	GSW	—	High evidence	49	49	75	57	42	56	41	38	39	32	44
2021-22	GSW	—	Mixed coverage	54	52	65	60	42	52	43	47	59	34	46
2018-19	GSW	—	High evidence	49	59	82	56	—	76	—	—	58	57	29
2017-18	GSW	—	High evidence	57	53	84	64	—	65	—	—	49	35	43
2016-17	GSW	—	High evidence	47	65	84	51	—	72	—	—	51	41	34
2015-16	GSW	—	Limited evidence	53	61	85	55	—	—	—	—	47	34	—
2014-15	GSW	—	Limited evidence	70	62	85	71	—	—	—	—	58	64	—
2013-14	GSW	—	Limited evidence	60	53	82	67	—	—	—	—	55	41	—

What teams depended on him for

Seasons where a team's situation report named him a dependency case.

No team-situation report names this player as a dependency case.

Known contract calendar

Governed contract events naming this player — dates carry their honest quality.

No governed contract-calendar events name this player.

Function scores, roles, dependence records and contract events are separate evidence. No combined player value, trade value or ranking is computed from them, and none of them is a causal impact claim.