Rockets have an Amen Thompson problem that could place a cap on his development

He's not always capable of creating his own offense, and this could limit his ceiling as a potential star.

Houston Rockets v Cleveland Cavaliers | Nick Cammett/GettyImagesThe Houston Rockets, after having dropped a brutal game to the Dallas Mavericks in the absence of both of their primary centers, have no real reason to panic.

Yet, the sub-par performance of Amen Thompson, who was coming off a set of high-scoring games, leaves a point for major concern. Is he capable of creating his own offense, and, if not, where does that place his ceiling as a scorer?

On the night, Thompson posted seven points, six rebounds and six assists, and his six turnovers were among the low-lights of the game for…