Amen and Ausar Thompson, drafted in 2023, have quickly turned the Houston Rockets and Detroit Pistons into playoff teams. Raised by basketball-driven parents and inspired by their older brother, the twins now headline the NBA’s freshest rivalry while chasing a shared dream shaped in childhood.
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The 2025 NBA Rising Stars Challenge shakes up All-Star Weekend with rookies, sophomores, and a G-League team battling in a mini-tournament. Team T, Team M, and Team Mullin are stacked with future NBA stars, led by legendary coaches, while Jeremy Lin guides the G-Leaguers. Notable replacements and rivalries fuel anticipation.
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Stephen A. Smith sharply criticized New York Giants rookie Abdul Carter for requesting Lawrence Taylor’s legendary, retired No. 56 jersey. Taylor responded firmly, reiterating the honor of having his number retired. The debate highlights how NFL traditions shape team culture—and the lessons rookies face.
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Stephen A. Smith made a dramatic General Hospital return as Brick, taking down a would-be assassin disguised as a nurse. The April 28, 2025, episode reinforced his longtime loyalty to the Corinthos family. His soap opera comeback sparked playful banter among his ESPN colleagues, highlighting his busy, multifaceted career.
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