Rockets insider: Amen Thompson in the corner, rest for Kevin Durant and Jabari Smith Jr. at center

An early look at the Houston Chronicle's Rockets Insider newsletter with items on Amen Thompson, Kevin Durant and Jabari Smith Jr.

Are Amen Thompson's Limitations Too Much For The Rockets?

The Houston Rockets boast a talented team, with several players who can do multiple things well. However, most of their players have glaring limitations that require support from their teammates. How does Amen Thompson respond to his own limits?

Thompson family loving duel between Amen, Ausar Thompson in Rockets-Pistons clash

Members of the Thompson family are enjoying the brotherly clash between Amen and Ausar Thompson in the Rockets' game against the Pistons.

Minutes Don't Lie: Amen Thompson Is Holding Houston Together

Thompson’s heavy minutes reveal Houston's reliance on his all-around game, bridging gaps and stabilizing a team without its stars.

Rockets' Amen Thompson Has Final Troll Over Brother, Pistons' Ausar Thompson

Prior to the Houston Rockets' rematch against the Detroit Pistons, Ausar Thompson, Detroit's third-year forward took a light-hearted jab at his twin brother, Ro

How Spurs gave Amen Thompson space - and shut down Houston Rockets' offense in 2nd half

A second-half adjustment dared Amen Thompson to beat the Spurs and the Rockets' offense struggled and let a lead slip away in losing.

Pistons F Ausar Thompson needles 'little bro' Amen Thompson in convo

Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson called his twin brother, Rockets forward Amen Thompson, "little bro" in a recent postgame interview.