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Steven Adams on Amen Thompson: 'He's a freak of nature'
Even Rockets center Steven Adams, whose offensive rebounding rate was recently called “unreal” by Nuggets coach Michael Malone, was impressed by his teammate who is four inches shorter and 10
‘Freak of nature’: As wins mount, Amen Thompson dazzles Rockets and NBA
Amen Thompson is putting up elite numbers as a starter for a Houston team at No. 2 in the West (30-14). It’s hard to see him leaving it any time soon.
Amen Thompson helps Rockets complete sweep of Cavaliers
Amen Thompson came up with critical late rebounds and points as part of his triple-double performance, and the visiting Houston Rockets completed the regular-season sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers with a 135-131 decision on Saturday.
Amen Thompson does it all for Rockets with triple-double vs. Cavs. 'Dude's just a freak of nature.'
As the Houston Rockets closed in on a second consecutive win over the Cleveland Cavaliers and guard Amen Thompson closed in on his second career triple-double, the Rockets’ resident leader in the stat encouraged Thompson with no fear for his own status.
Highlights from Amen Thompson's Triple-Double
Watch full highlights from Amen Thompson's amazing performance in Rockets at Cavaliers on 01/25/2025
Thompson has triple-double as Rockets beat East-leading Cavaliers for second time in week, 135-131
Cavaliers lose 3rd straight as Rockets' Amen Thompson gets triple-double in 135-131 win
For the first time during what's been an amazing season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have lost three games in a row. The third consecutive defeat came on Saturday night versus the Houston Rockets. Amen Thompson collected a triple-double with 23 points,
Amen Thompson logs second career triple-double as Rockets defeat Cleveland
The Detroit Pistons’ 107-96 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday was Ausar’s first NBA win against Amen. And although the brothers did not spend many possessions matched up against one another,
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Jayson Tatum led the way with 24 points, six rebounds and three assists. Bridges has become one of the best dunkers in the ...
Rockets vs Cavaliers Game Highlights
Rockets Top Performers Alperen Sengun – 26 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists Amen Thompson – 23 points, 14 rebounds, 10 assists 1st triple-double of the season, 2nd of his career Cavaliers Top Performers ...
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Rockets' Amen Thompson: Stays hot in win
Thompson put up 16 points (7-15 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 16 boards, four assists and four steals in 36 minutes of action during Wednesday's 109-108 win over the Cavaliers. The sophomore forward has ...
Why Amen Thompson is emerging as a serious contender for NBA Sixth Man of the Year
Amen Thompson had a quiet rookie season but his star turn has gotten loud in his second year with the Rockets.
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Amen Thompson turning childhood training into rising Rockets' stardom
Amen points to four-time MVP and four-time champion LeBron James as his favorite player growing up. He highlights Dwyane Wade's "spin cycle" move as an early tool in his bag, and Troy Thompson ...
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How Amen Thompson's 'one of a kind' athleticism is fueling the Rockets and turning heads
A little further down the depth chart is Amen Thompson, the No. 4 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, who is having a bigger impact beyond what his counting stats would suggest. Thompson's ...
Amen Thompson on losing against his brother Ausar: 'I'm not even gonna open my phone, I got his messages on silent'
The Detroit Pistons’ 107-96 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday was Ausar’s first NBA win against Amen. And although ...
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Drafted as point guard, Amen Thompson transitions into elite rebounder for Rockets
I really didn’t start to do that until I got to the league, to be honest,” Amen Thompson says of his elite rebounding as a ...