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'He's a dawg': Why Rockets should build around Amen Thompson, not Jalen Green
During Houston's conference quarterfinals loss to Golden State in seven games, Amen Thompson's immense potential was on full display.
Amen Thompson Draws High Praise From Steph Curry
Amen Thompson, in just his second year, gave Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors everything they could handle—and then ...
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NBA Icon Sends Career-Deciding Advice to Amen and Ausar Thompson As Twins Bow Out of Playoffs
Thompson twins witnessed their promising rookie-season playoff runs end. Amen Thompson’s Houston Rockets were eliminated by ...
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Rockets Show Belief in Amen Thompson
Houston Rockets second-year pro Amen Thompson has shown a lot of promise this season for the team. In the middle of the regular season, Thompson stepped into the starting lineup to replace an ...
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ESPN: Amen Thompson ‘untouchable’ in any future trade talks involving Rockets
Second-year Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson has improved significantly as the 2025 NBA playoffs have progressed, and he ...
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Rockets' Amen Thompson: Nears double-double in win
Thompson chipped in 14 points (5-13 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-6 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and three steals in 36 minutes during Friday's 115-107 win over the Warriors in Game 6 of the first round of ...
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Last Two Games Prove Amen Thompson Should be on Everyone's DPOY List
Even though it was a team effort, one player was the main reason for both players' struggles, and that person is Amen Thompson. After the initial disappointment of not landing the top spot ...
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Houston Rockets: Amen Thompson Achieves Wild Playoff Stat Line Not Seen Since Hakeem Olajuwon in 1986
Amen Thompson arguably had his best game of the series during the Houston Rockets’ 131-116 Game 5 win over the Golden State Warriors. The 22-year-old guard posted 25 points, six rebounds ...
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Amen Thompson's all-around Game 5 powers Rockets by Warriors
HOUSTON -- With his team down 3-1 in its first-round playoff matchup against the Warriors, Amen Thompson leaned against the wall and stared out into the gym at Houston's Memorial Hermann training ...
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Who guards Stephen Curry on the Rockets? Breaking down the options, including Amen Thompson
Breaking down the options, including Amen Thompson Who guards Luka Doncic on the Timberwolves? The best options, including Jaden McDaniels This is the singular most interesting defensive question ...