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Amen Thompson’s $208M Deal Explained | Houston Rockets News
Amen Thompson just signed a jaw-dropping five-year, $208 million deal with the Houston Rockets, cementing him as a franchise cornerstone and one of the highest-paid young players in the league. Drafted fourth overall in 2023, he’s already earned All-Defensive First Team honors and is on track to match Victor Wembanyama’s rookie extension path — complete with a 10% trade kicker. While fans debate whether his elite defense justifies the hefty price tag — especially given his shooting struggles — Amen and his twin brother Ausar are rewriting NBA history as the first brothers ever drafted in the…
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