Houston Rockets guard/forward Amen Thompson is open to playing for Jamaica in future international basketball competitions, the 22-year-old rising star said earlier this week.

According to Daniel Blake of the Jamaica Observer, Ausar and Amen Thompson are reportedly open to playing for Jamaica at future FIBA and Olympic competitions. Both brothers were drafted in 2023 ...

If you look at athleticism as a whole, with speed, strength, jumping... I don’t think anybody is as fast as him and jumps as ...

The family has a history of representing Jamaica at the highest level as well. Amen and Ausar's uncle, Mark Thompson, participated in the 400-meter Hurdles event at the 1992 Summer Olympics as ...

The Houston Rockets were one of, if not the busiest, teams this offseason. The Rockets were involved in blockbuster trades, ...

If Jamaica could also add the Thompson brothers, it would receive a huge leg up in its competition with Costa Rica, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

With Green headed to Phoenix as part of the trade that brought All-Star forward Kevin Durant to Houston, that could put a bit ...

Jan 1, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) and Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson (9) on the court during the game at Toyota Center.

When Rockets fans got their wish, Thompson soared. Now, he has an All-Defensive First Team selection to show for it. The 22-year-old averaged 14.1 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.4 steals ...