This season is arguably the most contentious award season in league annals, and not many choices are clear no-brainers.

Thompson also became the fourth player in Mavericks franchise history to garner at least 200 three-point makes in a season, joining Tim Hardaway Jr., Luka Doncic, and George McCloud.

Can second-year Rockets star Amen Thompson earn All-Defensive First Team honors, or even NBA Defensive Player of the Year?

Jason Kidd graded Klay Thompson's 2024-25 season before the Mavericks-Kings NBA Play-In Tournament game on Wednesday.