The star forward will be sidelined for two weeks with a left ankle sprain he suffered in the Rockets matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday. According to ESPN Shams Charania revealed that Thompson showed "no structural damage, but [he] will receive treatment for swelling and rehab."

The Houston Rockets have been one of the best and most exciting teams in the entire league this year, largely due to its rapidly-improving core of talented youn

Rockets second-year guard Amen Thompson has a left ankle sprain and is expected to miss at least a week, coach Ime Udoka said Monday. Thompson underwent an MRI which showed no break but revealed swelling in his ankle,