Before Amen and Ausar Thompson: Ranking the greatest twin athletes in sports history

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Before Amen and Ausar Thompson: Ranking the greatest twin athletes in sports history
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Ausar Thompson and Amen Thompson look on during the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 22, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.Amen and Ausar Thompson became the first set of twins to be picked in the top 10 of the same NBA draft Thursday. Fans of the Rockets,, and the Pistsons, who took Ausar at No. 5, are hoping the Thompson twins can put their name alongside some of these other historically great duos.

The Sedins — Daniel and Henrik — went back-to-back in the 1999 NHL draft and both were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame 23 years later. That achievement makes the Sedins the most successful twins in the history of sports, but there's plenty others from which to choose. When ranking twins, we tried to weigh the contributions of both brothers. Sorry, Jose and Ozzie Canseco, who combined to hit 462 home runs in their careers. All 462 were hit by Jose.Brothers Brook Lopez and Robin Lopez of the Milwaukee Bucks during the National Anthem before the game against the Orlando Magic at the Amway Center on Nov.

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