{"id":440152,"date":"2025-05-01T08:56:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T06:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=440152"},"modified":"2025-05-01T08:56:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T06:56:15","slug":"amen-thompsons-monster-game-5-keeps-rockets-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/amen-thompsons-monster-game-5-keeps-rockets-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"Amen Thompson\u2019s monster Game 5 keeps Rockets alive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1336\"><strong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1188\">Amen Thompson<\/strong> posted 25 points, 6 rebounds, 5 steals and 3 blocks in <strong data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1257\">Houston\u2019s<\/strong> 131-116 Game 5 win over the <strong data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1298\">Warriors<\/strong>, pushing the series to San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1490\">Thompson\u2019s defense on <strong data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1377\">Stephen Curry<\/strong> was elite, sparking a huge first-half run. \u201cHe took it personal,\u201d said <strong data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1466\">Dillon Brooks<\/strong>, praising his tenacity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1644\">The <strong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1507\">Rockets<\/strong> shot 55.1% from the field and crushed Golden State on both ends. \u201cAmen ignited us,\u201d said coach <strong data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1616\">Ime Udoka<\/strong>. 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