Amen Thompson skies for the big oop, 10/26/2026

The Houston Rockets have climbed up the power rankings heading into Week 2 of the NBA season.

Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson recently made a game-winning block on Victor Wembanyama, which Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green later praised.

The Rockets host the Hawks as Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun look to extend Houston's unbeaten start.

Amen Thompson rises up and throws it down, 10/24/2026

The initial week of the regular season has already unleashed an incredible wave of NBA early-season drama across the basketball landscape. Fans are witnessing immediate pressure manifest in unique physical, emotional, and clutch forms on the hardwood. These early storylines prove that the stakes are remarkably high from the very first tip-off. No franchise has […] The post NBA Early Season Drama: Flagg’s Scare, Tatum’s Message, Thompson’s Block appeared first on Stadium Rant.

Kevin Durant celebrated Amen Thompson’s rejection of Victor Wembanyama with a short Instagram message after the Rockets’ dramatic win. The post Rockets Star Kevin Durant Posts 5-Word Message After Amen Thompson Stuns Wemby appeared first on HEAVY.

A "one-in-a-million" defensive play denied the San Antonio Spurs their first win, but their second straight loss offered lessons beyond the final seconds of Friday night's game.

Two games into the season, the Spurs' story keeps circling back to the same place: Victor Wembanyama in the middle of a play that didn't go right.