SLAM Magazine’s most recent issue features a cover story of the NBA’s hottest sibling rivalry: twins Amen and Ausar Thompson. Both are coming off their first playoff run and excited to make another leap going into their third season. Reading through the interview reminded me of a crucial and realistic step in Ausar’s development - he doesn’t need to reinvent himself but rather just build on the skills that he and his brother already show.
Ausar Thompson doesn't need to re-invent the wheel for the Detroit Pistons
With Ausar Thompson in particular, it’s easy for fans’ imagination to soar.