Klay Thompson's arrival with the Dallas Mavericks positions them as contenders in the West, and a former NBA player envisions a potential MVP alongside Klay. With the NBA season about to start, one of the major offseason moves was Klay Thompson‘s arrival with the Dallas Mavericks.

NBA Hall-of-Famer and Mavs legend Dirk Nowitzki continues to show his love for the franchise he led to a championship. Nowitzki in an appearance on The Ben and Skin Show on 97.1 The Eagle [KEGL-FM], detailed how he connected with Thompson over an invite to his annual Dirk Nowitzki Tennis Classic.

Klay Thompson is fired up to be on the Dallas Mavericks. In fact, Thompson recently watched a Mavs’ 2011 NBA Finals video. Thompson addressed his decision to watch the video while speaking to reporters at the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic on Saturday,