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Rockets Bet Big on Amen Thompson | Houston Rockets News

The Houston Rockets are betting big on Amen Thompson, handing him a five-year, $200 million contract that signals their faith in his elite defense and adaptability. Forced into a point guard role last season amid injuries, Thompson rose to the challenge with coachability and toughness, earning rave reviews. Seen as a modern Draymond Green with superior athleticism, he’s poised to evolve into a franchise cornerstone—despite shooting limitations. The Rockets believe his defensive impact and growth potential make this investment not just smart, but potentially legendary. Listen in comfort:Get a…

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