The Los Angeles Lakers are set to miss out on the Klay Thompson sweepstakes.
Thompson is “expected to sign with the Miami Heat after he clears waivers upon a contract buyout with the Dallas Mavericks,” according to ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania.
The financial terms of Thompson’s buyout with Dallas have not been disclosed.
The Lakers previously were linked to acquiring Thompson as a way to add another shooter to play alongside Luka Doncic.
As a team, the Lakers shot 35.9% from 3-point range, and only had three players eclipse 100 made 3-pointers: Doncic, Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura.
The Lakers are now without Hachimura, who signed with the…
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