Klay Thompson is the greatest shooter in NBA history.
With $182M in NBA money, he’s also an underrated athlete investor.
Klay makes $37M/year with the Warriors.
And rightfully so…
• 5x NBA All-Star
• 3x NBA Champion
• 2x All-NBA Third Team
• NBA All-Rookie First Team
• NBA Three-Point Contest Champion
He is on a 5-year $189M deal.
Klay Thompson’s 6 Best Investments
Klay’s savvy business moves off the court are more impressive.
6) Sundae
Thompson is a series C investor in residential the real estate marketplace.
Other investors include:
• Will Smith
• Matt Chapman
• Richard Seymour
• Weston McKennie
Sundae’s revenues had a 600% year-over-year increase from 2020 to 2021.
5) Anta
Thompson left Nike in 2015 to join Chinese sneaker company Anta.
They pay him $8M/year before bonuses.
4) Carbon Health
Thompson invested in the tech-enabled healthcare company just last year.
Carbon Health has since opened over 80 clinics in 12 states.
They are valued at around $3.3B.
3) Startups
Thompson recently invested in:
• Sleeper (fantasy sports platform)
• Crosschq (data-fueled job matching)
Klay co-founded Just Live CBD alongside other athletes just last year.
2) Overtime
Thompson is a series C investor in the media company Overtime.
Other investors include:
• Drake
• Jeff Bezos
• Trae Young
• Kevin Durant
• Devin Booker
As of 2021, Overtime launched a basketball league and is valued at $250M.
1) Dapper Labs
Thompson is an investor and ambassador with Dapper Labs.
Dapper Labs is currently valued at $7.5B after a $250M funding.
Thompson’s investment moved up 300% in the first 5 months.
Klay Thompson Endorsements
Thompson earns $16M/year from endorsements.
They include:
• Anta
• Boss
• Panini
• Tissot
• Gillette
• Fanatics
• UberEats
• Body Armour
• Electronic Arts
• Kaiser Permanente
• Buffalo Wild Wings
The NBA contracts and endorsements have helped him build a solid foundation.
Klay Thompson’s Philanthropy
– started the Thompson Family Foundation
– partnered with Good Tidings to take children holiday shopping
– donated $20k for Oakland’s Thanksgiving Dinner
– started The 941 Project to assist entry to the workplace for disadvantaged individuals
