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Rockets Lock Down Amen Thompson | Houston Rockets News
The Houston Rockets just dropped a blockbuster: a five-year, $208 million deal locking Amen Thompson down as their franchise cornerstone. Averaging $41M per season, this is a bold bet on his rare blend of size, athleticism, and defensive versatility — even if his shooting still needs work. Already ranked fourth-best shooting guard by HoopsHype, Thompson’s ceiling could be sky-high, and the Rockets believe he’s poised for an All-Star leap this year. With Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun already in place, Thompson’s development could redefine Houston’s championship trajectory. This contract…
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