To the recent rumors about the transfer of a star this next summer, what the Houston Rockets have made clear is that their player Ames Thompson is “untouchable” in future negotiations.
Thompson, just 22 years old, has uncovered as one of the best defenders of the entire NBA. He finished fifth in the vote for the award for the best defensive player of the year.
His averages this year have grown like the foam from 9.5 to 14.1 points per day. In addition, his defensive improvement has allowed Texans to take a step forward, ending as seconds of the west with a record of 52-30.
“It has already become an excellent player,” said Rafael Stone in the middle ESPN.
«But it should be much better next year, and so on. He is a big boy, hardworking and very intelligent. Everything we have asked for, has done it. He has done it quickly, and sometimes with an impressive ease, ”he said.
In his second campaign as a professional, he has treasured average of 14.1 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.3 caps and 1.4 robberies in 32.2 minutes per night.
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