The Golden State Warriors beat the Houston Rockets in two consecutive games to take a commanding 3-1 series lead in their highly anticipated first-round matchup. Unfortunately for the Warriors ...

HOUSTON -- With his team down 3-1 in its first-round playoff matchup against the Warriors, Amen Thompson leaned against the wall and stared out into the gym at Houston's Memorial Hermann training ...

It also firmly made the point that Amen Thompson now sets the ceiling for this team. Thompson was a revelation in his second season, averaging 14.1 points, 8.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game ...

Thompson totaled 25 points (8-12 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 8-9 FT), six rebounds, three assists, three blocks and five steals in 35 minutes during Wednesday's 131-116 victory over the Warriors in Game 5 of the ...

Thompson finished with 17 points (7-12 FG, 3-5 FT), nine rebounds, two assists and one steal over 31 minutes during Monday's 109-106 loss to the Warriors in Game 4 of the first round of the ...

Underdiscussed part of that last Rockets play. On the previous play, Sengun got the GPII switch & backed him down for a layup. Rockets tried to go to that again. Payton fought VanVleet hard on ...

For Houston, the big story was its defense on future Hall of Famer Steph Curry. With Amen Thompson leading the way, Houston limited Curry to just 3 points in 33 minutes on 1-of-10 shooting (10.0%).

HOUSTON (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 26 points, Amen Thompson added 25 and the Houston Rockets avoided elimination with a 131-116 rout of the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 of a first-round ...