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Houston Rockets: Amen Thompson Should Start the Rest of the Way
Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson has shined since his return from suspension, and is making a case to become a permanent starter moving forward.
How Amen Thompson's 'one of a kind' athleticism is fueling the Rockets and turning heads
The Houston Rockets have been one of the NBA's most pleasant surprises this season. They currently sit in the No. 2 spot in the Western Conference with a 23-12 record. Just two years ago this team won 22 games and finished second-to-last in the West.
Amen Thompson turning childhood training into rising Rockets' stardom
To trace the roots of Rockets' rising star Amen Thompson 's super-speed and elite athleticism, you're best served traveling to the concrete courts outside Bancroft Middle School in San Leandro, California.
Rockets' Amen Thompson breaks silence on monster game vs. Lakers after suspension
Amen Thompson of the Houston Rockets got real on returning from his suspension against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Rockets' Amen Thompson: Dominant outing in victory
Thompson notched 20 points (7-8 FG, 6-6 FT), 15 rebounds, five assists and three steals across 41 minutes during Tuesday's 135-112 victory over the Wizards. Thompson recorded his ninth double-double of the season while stuffing the stat sheet in a dominant outing.
Rockets' Steven Adams Praises 'One of a Kind' Amen Thompson
The Houston Rockets are celebrating a 119-115 win against the Los Angeles Lakers largely in part due to the efforts from second-year pro Amen Thompson. Thompson
Amen Thompson thrives in starting role as Rockets hold off LeBron James, Lakers
Rockets guard Jalen Green scored a game-high 33 points vs. the Lakers and Amen Thompson (23 points, 16 rebounds) flourished in his new starting role.
‘Everything’: Since returning, Rockets marvel at how Amen Thompson is changing the game
Ime Udoka, Jalen Green, and Steven Adams are among many around the Rockets (24-12) who are singing the praises of second-year prospect Amen Thompson.
Rockets’ Amen Thompson makes NBA history with bonkers stat line vs. Wizards
With Jabari Smith Jr. out with a hand injury, Amen Thompson has a golden opportunity in front of him to cement his place in the Houston Rockets starting lineup — perhaps even for good. Thompson, the fourth overall pick of the 2023 NBA Draft,
Rockets' Amen Thompson to Receive Major Opportunity Amid Jabari Smith Jr. Injury
With Smith now out, forward Amen Thompson is expected to take over his position. The sophomore has continued to be a Swiss ...
Amen Thompson sparks Rockets before Jalen Green, Alperen Şengün take over in rout of Wizards
The Houston Rockets (23-12) go on the road to play the Washington Wizards (6-27) on Tuesday at Capital One Arena. The Rockets ...
Rockets coach Ime Udoka offers take on Amen Thompson-Tyler Herro altercation
Players and coaches alike stormed the court, causing a large fracas. As the dust settled, a total of six people were ejected: ...
Amen Thompson, Terry Rozier suspended, several fined after Heat-Rockets fight Sunday
Amen Thompson has been suspended two games while Terry Rozier has been suspended one for their roles in Sunday's fight ...
Amen Thompson throws Tyler Herro to court, leading to brawl, ejections in Heat-Rockets
Two Rockets players — Thompson and Jalen Green — were ejected along with Udoka and Rockets assistant coach Ben Sullivan. The ...
Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta: ‘It’s time to bring the WNBA back to Houston’
It’s been far too long,” Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta says in a statement to the Houston Chronicle. “It’s time to bring the ...
Surprising upstarts Rockets, Grizzlies to face off in Memphis
Houston, a half-game ahead of the Grizzlies in second place in the Western Conference, is dealing with a key injury of its own. The Rockets lost Jabari Smith Jr. to a fractured left metacarpal during ...