Thompson, Houston Rockets and Amen

Amen Thompson Will Continue to Start For Rockets
Thompson has warranted starting-level minutes amid Jabari Smith Jr.'s absence, and will get them for the foreseeable future.
Rockets say Amen Thompson will continue starting, Jabari Smith Jr. to play off bench
With Houston back at full health, Ime Udoka announced Friday that Amen Thompson would continue to start and Jabari Smith Jr. will play off the bench.
Rockets' Amen Thompson: Sticking with first unit
Sticking with first unit
Amen Thompson Could Become One of Youngest All-Defensive Selections in History
The Houston Rockets over the last two seasons have become one of the best defensive teams in the NBA. When Ime Udoka took over the team after the 2022-2023 one
Amen Thompson scores 25 points in the Rockets’ 118-106 victory over the Spurs
Amen Thompson had 25 points and eight rebounds, Jalen Green added 21 points and seven rebounds and the Houston Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs 118-106 on Wednesday night.
Rockets' Amen Thompson: Leading scorer in Wednesday's win
Thompson closed with a game-high 25 points (12-15 FG, 1-3 3Pt), nine rebounds, five assists and two blocks across 30 minutes during Wednesday's 118-106 victory over the Spurs. After getting ejected from Tuesday's win over the Bucks in the fourth quarter,
Rockets' Amen Thompson unlocked his playmaking. So what happens when Fred VanVleet is back
Amen Thompson’s ball-handling responsibilities amplified over the past 11 games while Rockets starting point guard Fred VanVleet has been sidelined by an ankle injury, requiring Thompson to become the team’s de-facto distributor.
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Podcast: Why the Rockets prioritized starting roles for Dillon Brooks, Amen Thompson
Why is Ime Udoka starting Dillon Brooks and Amen Thompson over Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason? Our latest The Lager Line ...
Rockets Announcers Shocked Amen Thompson Was Ejected for Grabbing Giannis’s Face
The Rockets won the game 100-97 behind a combined 48 points and 19 rebounds from Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green. Rookie Amen ...
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Amen Thompson ejection: ‘No hard feelings’ for Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo in Houston
I understand like when you’re a competitor, you’re gonna make mistakes like that,” Giannis Antetokounmpo says of Amen ...
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2025 All-Star player grades: Amen Thompson, Alperen Sengun earn solid reviews from ESPN
Rockets stars Amen Thompson and Alperen Sengun each earned solid grades from ESPN’s Kevin Pelton for their play at the NBA’s ...
Antetokounmpo not upset at Rockets Thompson after his flagrant foul on Bucks star leads to ejection
Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo has “no hard feelings” toward Amen Thompson after the Houston forward was ejected for ...
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Rockets projected to acquire $194 million ex-Thunder superstar to pair with Amen Thompson
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar this offseason in hopes of mentoring Amen Thompson and leading them to a championship.
Amen Thompson gives franchise legend a shoutout after huge night vs. Spurs
Houston Rockets star sophomore Amen Thompson gives a shoutout to Hakeem Olajuwon after win over the San Antonio Spurs.