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Amen Thompson Primed to Soar As Houston Launches NBA Title Chase

Not long ago, the Rockets were one of the worst teams in the league. But they drafted shrewdly and built a contender around young talent.

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Full Rosters for the 2025 NBA Rising Stars Game

The 2025 Castrol Rising Stars game will tip off Friday, Feb. 14 at 9 p.m. ET.

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Rockets assistant Ben Sullivan guides Amen Thompson’s rookie growth

“Amen [Thompson] is such a great person,” Ben Sullivan says. “He has a tremendous amount of maturity for a young person coming into this league.”

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As training camp nears, Rockets rookies Amen Thompson, Cam Whitmore embrace competition

“I am very excited for the season,” #Rockets rookie Cam Whitmore said before throwing out Friday’s first pitch for the Astros. “I’m ready for this new program to get started.”

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Boston’s Jordan Walsh ranked fifth of all Las Vegas Summer League rookies

Coming in higher than two lottery picks in the Thompson twins, Amen and Ausar, the fourth and fifth picks respectively.

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How Troy Thompson Sr. helped guide his twin sons, Amen and Ausar, to NBA

For Amen and Ausar Thompson, becoming top-five NBA draft picks was the culmination of a multi-year journey. Their father, Troy Thompson Sr., spoke to @BigSargeSportz about their development.

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Rockets rookie Amen Thompson finds strength, role model in older brother Troy Thompson Jr.

“He is the blueprint and role model, for me,” Amen Thompson says of his older brother. “Growing up in Oakland, my family tried to keep me away from certain things, and he was a big part of that.”

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SI:AM | The Most Fascinating Developments From the NBA Draft

Will the Hornets come to regret passing on Scoot Henderson?

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Twin Brothers Amen, Ausar Thompson Make History With Top-Five NBA Draft Selections

Twins Amen and Ausar Thompson are in rarified air after their draft destinies were revealed.

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Michael Jordan played role in Brandon Miller and Scoot Henderson NBA Draft choice

The Charlotte Hornets selected Brandon Miller after advice given by owner Michael Jordan, who was sold on the Alabama talent over Scoot Henderson who dropped to third

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