Amen Thompson led the Houston Rockets in their game against the Sacramento Kings on Thursday, scoring 20 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He also contributed 5 assists while playing for 41 minutes. Despite his efforts, the Rockets lost to the Kings with a score of 132-127.
What It Means
Thompson’s performance marked a significant milestone as he achieved a double-double, leading his team in both rebounds and assists. This game adds to his recent streak of scoring at least 10 points in two consecutive games. For the season, Thompson is averaging 12.6 points per game and ranks first among shooting guards in rebounds with an average of 7.8 per game. He has finished in the top five at his position for rebounds in over 70% of his games this season, showcasing his strong presence on the boards.
