Amen Thompson doesn’t need a jump shot to be an NBA star for Rockets
I t wasn’t hard to come up with a list of reasons for why Amen Thompson could bust in the NBA when he entered the 2023 draft. Amen and his twin brother Ausar took a novel path t ...
Rockets' Amen Thompson: Does it all in win
Does it all in win ...
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Amen Thompson: 'That was my first game-winner. I feel like Kobe'
“That was my first game-winner,” said Thompson, who set a career high with his 33 points. “I feel like Kobe.” In his last 5 games, Amen Thompson is averaging 21.8 ppg, 11.0 rebounds and 5. ...
Rockets' Amen Thompson Showing All-Star Flashes Since Becoming Starter
Thompson has been particularly productive in scoring off the ball. He isn't necessarily an elite shot creator, but he plays ...
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Why Amen Thompson is emerging as a serious contender for NBA Sixth Man of the Year
At just 21 years old, in his second year as a pro, Amen Thompson of the Houston Rockets is turning heads in the NBA with his all-around contributions. Often deployed as the Rockets' sixth man ...
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Amen Thompson has embraced his calling as a point guard
Amen Thompson entered the NBA as an oversized point guard in the vein of Luka Doncic, Magic Johnson and LeBron James — minus the passing skills, IQ or temperament. Few saw a floor general in ...
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Amen Thompson, Rockets show they’re for real in win over Celtics: ‘It’s not just a fluke’
BOSTON — Minutes after Amen Thompson sank a game-winning floater, sending thousands of dumbfounded Boston Celtics fans heading for the exits, the Houston Rockets second-year forward made a tiny ...
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Amen Thompson Had Perfect Line After Lifting Rockets to Last-Second Win vs. Celtics
The Houston Rockets stunned the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden on Monday night, courtesy of a last-second go-ahead bucket from Amen Thompson. Thompson used a nasty move to shed the pressure of ...