Klay Thompson finished the loss with 16 points, five rebounds, one assist and one steal while shooting 6/11 from the field and 4/8 from the three-point range in 32 minutes. Many fans reacted to his performance on social media.

Portland, Oregon, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson (31) reacts after scoring a three point basket during the first half agains the Portland Trail Blazers at

The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets will go head-to-head to kick off the new year on January 1. The Wednesday affair projects to be competitive, as Dallas received two promising injury updates on Tuesday.