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NBA Trade Rumors: Rockets' Amen Thompson, Tari Eason 'Labeled off Limits' in Talks
There may come a time when the Houston Rockets need to leverage some of their young stars into more proven talent. There not at that point yet with
‘Terror twins’ taking off as nickname for Houston’s Amen Thompson, Tari Eason
With an endorsement from The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, the “Terror Twins” nickname is increasingly taking off for Houston’s Amen Thompson and Tari Eason.
How Tari Eason And Amen Thompson Are Fueling The Rockets’ Strong Start
Houston's young, defensive-minded wings are terrorizing opponents and propelling the Rockets to an 8-4 record.
Houston Rockets' Tari Eason, Amen Thompson provide double trouble in win over L.A. Clippers
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden seemed to be locked into one of those nights, the sort that set records on the Toyota Center floor when he was at the height of his powers as the Houston Rockets' dominant star.
‘Separation factor’: Tari Eason, Amen Thompson spark 8-4 Rockets in win over Clippers
Reserve forwards Tari Eason and Amen Thompson combined for 36 points, 21 rebounds, and 6 “stocks” versus the Clippers as Houston (8-4) won again.
Rockets' Amen Thompson: Productive in spot start
Thompson closed Monday's 107-92 victory over the Wizards with 13 points (4-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 5-8 FT), eight rebounds, one assist, four blocks and four steals over 28 minutes.
Tari Eason, Amen Thompson are off limits in trade talks
Draft steal Tari Eason, for example, has been drawing attention for the past year but has been labeled off limits, sources said. Same for last year's lottery pick Amen Thompson. “He’s so tall that the height of his dribble is so easy to take. So if he’s not turned around and facing you up, it’s easier to take the ball away from him.”
NBA rumors: The two Rockets players not available in trade talks
The Houston Rockets have been one of the pleasant surprises of the NBA season this year, as Ime Udoka and company are off to an 8-4 start on the season. They are having a lot of success despite a very young team led by Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green.
Rockets' Amen Thompson: Will start at PG Monday
With Fred VanVleet (foot) sidelined, Thompson will make his first start of the season. The second-year wing has averaged 10.0 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 24.1 minutes through 10 appearances this season, but he figures to have increased usage while running Houston's offense against Washington.
Rockets' Tari Eason Reveals Mindset
Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason is a big reason why the team is off to an 8-4 start. After only playing in 22 games during his second year in the league, the Rockets missed Eason's impact on both ends of the floor.
Pistons' Ausar Thompson maintains brotherly rivalry with Amen despite his absence
Amen and Ausar Thompson missed out on the chance to play against each other during the Pistons' 101-99 loss to the Rockets on ...
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NBA Trainer Aaron Miller Has Seen Firsthand Tari Eason’s Elite Work Ethic
Eason and Amen Thompson have emerged as one of the best bench duos in the NBA. Both finished Wednesday's game with double ...
'Terror Twins' Continue to Anchor Houston Rockets
Last night, against the Los Angeles Clippers, Tari Eason and Amen Thompson comibed for 36 points, 21 rebounds, three blocks, ...
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Rockets’ hopes of pushing the pace start and end with Amen Thompson
A team possessing athleticism — Jalen Green, Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore in particular — could do damage in the open court. Fred VanVleet and Alperen Şengün, eager to join the movement ...
NBA fans are loving Rockets' 'Terror Twins' highlight machine
Thompson and Eason, now dubbed the “Terror Twins” on social media, became the youngest pair of bench players in NBA history ...
Rockets' reserves leading the way entering rematch vs. Clippers
It is rare when a team can feature two defensive-minded wings capable of dismantling an opponent's game plan. That the Houston Rockets have two such players coming off their bench makes for an even ...
Jalen Green scores 21 points in the Rockets' 111-103 victory over the Clippers
Jalen Green had 21 points and Amen Thompson and Tari Eason added 18 each to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-103 victory ...
Houston Rockets Need A Starting Lineup Change
The Houston Rockets, despite sitting at 6-4, are facing serious lineup issues. The team barely squeezed out a 101-99 win against the Detroit Pistons yesterday afternoon, but the game was very telling ...