Amen Thompson Rockets Season Review: NBA's BEST Perimeter Defender, Year Three LEAP & More

Amen Thompson's sophomore surge stuns NBA. Is he the league's best perimeter defender already?

Houston Rockets' rising star Amen Thompson earns All-NBA Defensive Team honors in just his second season. Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down Thompson's impressive defensive prowess, offensive growth, and game-changing performances against elite opponents like Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors. The discussion covers Thompson's expanded role following Jalen Green's departure, his potential to average 20-10-5 next season, and the trust shown by coach Ime Udoka in crucial moments.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of how Thompson's development could reshape the Rockets' future and his path to becoming a top-10 NBA player.

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