Houston Rockets sign Amen Thompson to five-year contract extension
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 8:09 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The Houston Rockets have finalized a five-year, $208 million contract extension for Amen Thompson, as announced by GM Rafael Stone. Stone stated that Thompson expressed a strong desire to remain with the team, highlighting mutual commitment. This agreement comes as the Rockets aim to solidify their roster moving forward. With Thompson's extension, the team is likely focusing on enhancing its competitive edge in upcoming seasons.
- •Amen Thompson signs a five-year, $208 million contract extension.
- •Houston Rockets GM Rafael Stone confirms the deal.
- •Thompson expressed a desire to stay with the Rockets.
- •The extension reflects the team's strategy for future competitiveness.
- 8:09 AMYahoo Sports — “It was pretty easy, said Houston Rockets GM Rafael …
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