Klay Thompson is an American professional basketball player. He played for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is trending on social media for dating his new girlfriend, American singer Megan Thee Stallion.
Girlfriend, Parents & Siblings
He was in a relationship with actress Laura Harrier from 2018 until early 2020. In 2025, he started dating rapper Megan Thee Stallion, who has won a Grammy Award.
He was born to American parents. His father’s name is Mr. Mychal Thompson, who was also a professional NBA Player. His mother’s name is Mrs. Julie Thompson.
His mom played college volleyball at the University of Portland and the University of San Francisco. His dad was the number one pick in the 1978 NBA draft. He has two siblings named Trayce Thompson and Mychel Thompson.
Early Life & Educational Details
His real name is Klay Alexander Thompson. He was born on 8 February 1990 in Los Angeles, California, United States. He is 35 years old as of 2025. When he was two years old, his family moved to Lake Oswego, Oregon.
There, he became childhood friends and Little League teammates with future NBA star Kevin Love. When he was 14, his family moved to Ladera Ranch, California.
He finished high school at Santa Margarita Catholic High School in 2008. He then played college basketball at Washington State University, where he started all 33 games as a freshman under coach Tony Bennett.
Height, Weight & Physical Appearance
As per the media information, his listed height is 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m), and his listed weight is approximately 220 lb (100 kg). He has dark brown hair, and his eyes are also dark brown. His playing position is Shooting guard / small forward.
Net Worth, Religion & Ethnicity
According to the media reports, his current net worth is approximately $140 million from all of his income sources as of 2025. He and his brothers were raised as Catholics. He has an American White Ethnicity.
NBA Career History
He played his first 13 NBA seasons with the Golden State Warriors and was known as one of the “Splash Brothers.” He won 4 NBA championships, was picked as an All-Star 5 times, made the All-NBA Third Team twice, and was once chosen for the NBA All-Defensive Second Team.
He also won gold medals with Team USA at the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. He played college basketball for three years at Washington State. He was named to the Pac-10 (now Pac-12) first-team all-conference two times.
He was picked by the Golden State Warriors in the first round of the 2011 NBA Draft as the 11th overall pick. On October 31, 2014, he signed a four-year deal with the team worth $70 million.
On February 15, 2024, he came off the bench for the first time since March 11, 2012. Then, on March 29, 2025, in a game against the Chicago Bulls, he made his 200th three-pointer of the season.
He also won a gold medal with the U.S. Under-19 team at the 2009 FIBA World Championship.
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