The NBA Playoffs this season feature a pair of rising star brothers. There's Amen Thompson of the Houston Rockets, and Ausar Thompson of the Detroit Pistons. Together, they are two of the most ...

Amen Thompson has arrived, with his electrifying talent helping the Houston Rockets earn a playoff spot for the first time in five years. The 22-year-old has elevated in several ways this season ...

If the Rockets are looking to reverse their fortunes, they will need Amen Thompson to play a key role for the team. "The playoffs could be a coming-out party for Thompson, who has averaged 16.0 ...

Not long ago, the Rockets were one of the worst teams in the NBA. But by drafting shrewdly and building around young talent, they’ve fundamentally shifted the landscape in a wide-open league.

Going up against the Houston Rockets, a lot will depend on how the matchup between Amen Thompson and Curry will pan out. So far in this season, Thompson has defended 41 possessions from Curry.

Amen Thompson (rest) Fred VanVleet (ankle) -via Twitter @AdamJWexler / April 11, 2025 David Hardisty: Ime Udoka on containing Stephen Curry tonight: “When you have a special guy like Amen ...

In just his second NBA season, Houston Rockets guard/forward Amen Thompson is already drawing consideration for All-Defensive First Team honors and perhaps even 2024-25 Defensive Player of the Year.

Detroit — Ausar Thompson spent the entire summer listening to his brother, Amen Thompson, crack jokes about the Detroit Pistons' abysmal season. After finishing with a franchise-worst 14-68 ...

Those two and Amen Thompson combined to get Houston 13 extra possessions. “I think we can play a lot better,” Green said. “That’s the encouraging part about it.