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Rockets at a tipping point no NBA team wants to be in with Amen Thompson

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They need to figure out what his role is if they want to contend for a championship.

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The Houston Rockets, so far this season, have found immense success utilizing third-year defensive phenom Amen Thompson at point guard, having ascended to a 15-16 record and the third seed in the Western Conference following the Los Angeles Lakers' loss in NBA Cup play on Wednesday night.

Yet, as the season goes on, it has become clear that the team will need to figure out how best to maximize Thompson's skill-set.