Rockets prospects Amen Thompson and Reed Sheppard enjoyed competing against each other in the Rising Stars challenge at the NBA’s All-Star Weekend.

With the Celtics enjoying an eight-day break for NBA All-Star weekend, here’s one midseason thought on each of Boston’s 17 ...

It’s usually not too difficult to tell when Ime Udoka has had enough. The looks of frustration the Houston Rockets coach gives from the sidelines can seemingly flatten a basketball. But he can show ...

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From the legit snubs to the unlikely candidates, we make the case for each team's top player who wasn't selected an All-Star.

Amen Thompson had 18 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his fourth career triple-double and the Houston Rockets used a ...

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Keon Johnson is averaging 13.5 points over the last 10 games. Jalen Green is averaging 21.5 points for the Rockets. Amen Thompson is averaging 17.4 points and 8.8 rebounds while shooting 51.6% over ...

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Head coach Ime Udoka opted to insert Thompson into the lineup and it’s become apparent that the Rockets have yet another budding young star in the mix.

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 27: Amen Thompson #1 of the Houston Rockets celebrates after scoring ... [+] the game winning basket against the Boston Celtics during the second half at TD Garden ...

Thompson provided 21 points (7-15 FG, 7-9 FT), seven rebounds, four assists, four blocks and one steal in 38 minutes during Thursday's 120-119 loss to the Grizzlies. Thompson has surpassed the 20 ...