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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.
Houston Rockets: Amen Thompson's Return is Timely
The Houston Rockets' loss to the Boston Celtics wasn't the only bad news on Friday. Ime Udoka reported that Jabari Smith broke his hand during shootaround Frida
Rockets' Steven Adams: Plays well in 17 minutes
Adams registered eight points (3-4 FG, 2-4 FT), nine rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal over 17 minutes during Sunday's 119-115 victory over the Lakers. Adams nearly double-doubled in 17 minutes,
‘Back to normal’: With healthy knee, Steven Adams gives Rockets big minutes inside
Steven Adams had a big night in Houston’s win over the Lakers, and his healthy knee offers hope that it could happen more regularly moving forward.
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
Rockets' Amen Thompson to Receive Major Opportunity Amid Jabari Smith Jr. Injury
The Houston Rockets have undergone a change in the starting lineup and rotation amid forward Jabari Smith Jr. being out for ...
What LeBron James and the Lakers had to say about Amen Thompson. 'Ain't like the rest of us'
Amen Thompson had a season-high 23 points and career-high 16 rebounds in Houston's win over Lakers and earned high praise.
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.
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With Jabari Smith Jr. out, Amen Thompson takes over as Houston’s starting power forward
With Jabari Smith Jr. out at least a month due to injury, Amen Thompson is now Houston’s starter at power forward for the foreseeable future.
Amen Thompson suspended 2 games, Terry Rozier suspended 1 game for roles in Rockets-Heat fight
The NBA has suspended Houston’s Amen Thompson for two games and Miami’s Terry Rozier for one game over their roles in a ...
Houston Rockets' Amen Thompson says fight with Miami's Tyler Herro wasn't personal
Amen Thompson said 'a little grabbing' set off his fight with Tyler Herro in a tense game where five players and two coaches ...
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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 ...
Amen Thompson, Terry Rozier suspended, three others fined in wake of Rockets/Heat fight
Jalen Green has been fined $35,000, Tyler Herro $25,000 and Rockets head coach Ime Udoka $50,000 for their roles in the ...
The Rockets missed 'everything' from Amen Thompson. His return lifted Houston past the L.A. Lakers
The Houston Rockets (22-12) host the Los Angeles Lakers (20-14) on Sunday at Toyota Center, a battle between two of the best ...