Thompson Delivers 17 Points, Nine Assists in Strong Offensive Showing

Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson contributed 17 points (7-11 FG), six rebounds, nine assists, and three steals over 42 minutes during the team's 128-122 overtime loss to Philadelphia. Thompson effectively ran the offense, dishing out nine dimes before committing his first turnover, and was active defensively. He has been performing well in January, averaging 20.2 points, 4.8 assists, 8.5 rebounds, 1.5 steals, and 0.6 blocks over 12 games.