Rockets' Big Bet on Two Flawed Stars | San Antonio Spurs News

Houston just dropped a jaw-dropping $208M extension on Amen Thompson, adding to Alperen Sengun’s $185M deal — a total of $393M on two players with serious flaws. While the Rockets aim to challenge Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, their roster bets look shaky: Sengun’s defense cratered last season, and Thompson’s 22% three-point shooting is a liability teams can exploit. Meanwhile, Wembanyama dominates, wins DPOY, and leads a Spurs squad building around elite young talent without glaring weaknesses. This move? More question than answer. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/543eefbfed1475d8