Mavericks’ Klai Thompson thought Max Christie was the son of Douga Christie

While Max Christie has become key assets for that Dallas Mavericks, Klai Thompson He admitted that he hadn’t known him a lot before. In fact, Thompson said that he previously believed that his new son of Sacramento Kings was temporary chief coach Doug Christie.

Mavericks is closely lost from Kraljevo in the extension of 10. February, of whom Thompson fueled to bring his Max Christie-Doug Christie Blunder to light. After the game, a woven She discovered his confusion to journalists, stating two players with the city and playing players.

“I thought it was the son of Doug Christie, for years,” Thompson said. “I clarified it with him and not connected. You know the same measured measures? (Both are) six-six outside the guards.”

After she removed his initial thoughts, Thompson praised Christie’s recent show. After joining Maveric, Christie hit the ground, on average 17 points per game in the first four matches with Dallas.

“I was incredibly impressed by Max. What a great success in Michigan in my career and he’s just one. They come in, they know how to defend themselves, they are team players and he has such a bright future in to this league. “

Thompson slightly compared Christie to his former teammate for golden state warriors, Drayond Green. Christie and Green were both attended by a Michigan state before entering the NBA draft, which Thompson believes that he turned them into the fireplace.

Max Christie is a hot start with Mavericks

Christiev’s hot stripe shockingly made that the best Asset Dallas received for return for the Doncycic so far. Doncic trade was focused on Anthony Davis, which played only one game for Maverike before suffering another injury It will keep it aside to a significant time.

In each of his four matches as Maverick, Christie has achieved at least 15 points. He scored 23 points in his domestic debit against a rocket from Houston, only five shy careers. His recent rush helped Dallas by auced consecutive victory over the Boston Celtics and Chothets Rocets, two premier teams in the NBA.

Despite the small sample sizes, Christie is already showing more with Mavericks than ever done with Los Angeles Lakers. The third-year-old guard broke the starting lineup JJ Redick in 2024-2025, but is only 8.5 points per game through its first 46 exits in the year. Since then, it has doubled that production during the first week in Dallas.