Tag: Amen Thompson
Rockets’ Fred VanVleet sidelined: 10 possible replacements
Talk about a gut punch. The Rockets had just pushed themselves into the NBA contender conversation by trading for Kevin Durant and signing Dorian...
Ime Udoka: Rockets’ starting five still has one open spot
The Rockets know four-fifths of their starting lineup. Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson and Fred VanVleet are locked in. It’s that fifth spot...
West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Clippers
In the event you thought Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has nothing left to accomplish ... well, you may not be totally right.
Per ESPN’s Zach...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Amen Thompson, Mavericks, Pelicans, Jeremiah Fears
Rockets
Amen Thompson already looked like a rising star for the Rockets. Now he’ll be doing it next to a future Hall of Famer.
The 21-year-old...
Report: Rockets Won’t Trade Alperen Sengun Or Amen Thompson To Get Suns’ Kevin Durant
According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Houston Rockets won't trade Alperen Sengun or Amen Thompson to get Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns.
The...
Rockets Well-Positioned To Go Star Hunting; Will They?
If the Houston Rockets really want to acquire a superstar this summer, well, it shouldn't be a problem. The question is whether they want...
Could the Rockets Really Trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo?
If Giannis Antetokounmpo were to ever ask out of Milwaukee, would the Houston Rockets have the assets to get him?
According to Bleacher Report’s Andy...
Rockets Might Be Open To Parting With Alperen Sengun In A Giannis Antetokounmpo Pursuit
For the first time in his career, Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly open-minded about leaving Milwaukee -- and NBA front offices are already...
NBA Trade Proposal Sends Giannis Antetokounmpo To Rockets, Amen Thompson To Bucks, Alperen Sengun To Trail Blazers
If Giannis Antetokounmpo requests a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this summer, Eric Nehm, David Aldridge, Eric Koreen, Tony Jones and Sam Vecenie of...
Rockets Offseason Primer: Stand Pat Or Try To Land A Star? Houston Has Options
Getting bounced in the first round as a No. 2 seed will sting. But for the Houston Rockets, it also highlights just how far...
Knicks Win First Battle, But Celtics Will Bring Bigger Fight
Jalen Brunson delivered a shot that will echo through Madison Square Garden for years. Now, the New York Knicks must regroup quickly for what’s...
Cavs’ Evan Mobley Named NBA Defensive Player Of The Year
Cavaliers power forward Evan Mobley has always been a pretty elite defensive player, altering shots, protecting the basket, capable of getting out on the...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Knicks, Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton
Rockets
It doesn't seem like a lot of people nationally are talking about the Rockets. But hey, maybe the playoffs will change all that.
Houston (52-27)...
Rockets clinch first playoff spot in five years, win Southwest Division
The Rockets secured their 50th win of the season with a dominant 143-105 victory over the Jazz on Wednesday, clinching a top-six playoff seed...
