Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson finds a way to change the energy for the team.
Last year's No. 4 overall pick is one of the best bench players in the league, often finding himself earning starter-level minutes."The league is as athletic as it’s ever been, packed to the brim with the kinds of explosive leapers and quick-twitch drivers who can make the impossible look routine,". "And then there’s Thompson—streaking past those very athletes on the break, soaring over them for rebounds, and blowing up their attempts to even keep a live dribble.
Thompson was one of five Rockets on the list, sitting alongside Tari Eason , Jalen Green , Fred VanVleet and Alperen Sengun . Thompson and the Rockets are back in action tonight against the Portland Trail Blazers. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. CT.Jeremy Brener is an editor, writer and social media manager for several Fan Nation websites. His work has also been featured in 247 Sports and SB Nation as a writer and podcaster. Brener has been with Fan Nation since 2021. Brener grew up in Houston, going to Astros, Rockets and Texans games as a kid. He moved to Orlando in 2016 to go to college and pursue a degree.
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