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Amen Thompson

HOU · G-F · #1

Unofficial: 4,172 comments, 828 short of the official minimum of 5,000. Among all 223 tracked players he would rank 72nd most discussed.

PPG
18.3
RPG
7.8
APG
5.3
GP
79
Height
6′7″
Weight
200 lb
Age
23
Born
Jan 30, 2003
Experience
2 yrs
From
Overtime Elite

Verdict

31.0%Negative1,292 comments
48.2%Neutral2,009 comments
20.9%Positive871 comments
−10Net sentimentpositive minus negative

n=4,172 comments about Amen ThompsonUnofficial

  1. 137 (unofficial)most hated
  2. 153 (unofficial)most loved
  3. 72 (unofficial)most discussed
  4. 198 (unofficial)most argued about

Receipts

What the room said about Amen Thompson, verbatim: the highest-scoring comments in each class.

  1. Exhibit 01Negative.no flair
    Amen more like Abitch here
    Post · [Highlight] Rui Hachimura offers to help Alperen Sengun up, but Amen Thompson arrives just in time to push Hachimura away▲ 353May 2, 2026Source ↗
  2. Exhibit 02Negative.LAL flair
    Amen proved himself to be such a bitch this series
    Post · [Highlight] Rui Hachimura offers to help Alperen Sengun up, but Amen Thompson arrives just in time to push Hachimura away▲ 300May 2, 2026Source ↗
  3. Exhibit 03Negative.UTA flair
    Amen Thompson is so useless late game it’s unbelievable
    Post · Alperen Sengun despite the game 3 loss versus Lakers: 33 PTS, 16 REB, 6 AST, 3 STL, 1 BLK, +10, 47 MIN▲ 69Apr 25, 2026Source ↗
Method
A receipt is a top-scoring comment about Amen Thompson that cleared the classifier's confidence bar and a second pass confirming it is about him. No usernames: the site judges players, not commenters.

Fans

Of what r/NBA says about Amen Thompson, his own Rockets fans are 25% negative, rival fans 32%, unflaired commenters 31%. Among the 3 fanbases with at least 200 comments, Lakers fans are hardest on him at 35% negative and Rockets fans kindest at 34% positive.

24.9%Own fansHOU flair · 498 comments
32.0%Rival fansevery other flair · 2,111 comments
31.5%Unflairedno flair · 1,563 comments

Who hates him most

Who defends him

Method
A fanbase is the flair its commenters wear. Flairs with fewer than 200 comments about Amen Thompson are left out of the lists; the tick is his rate across every flaired comment, from summed counts, never a mean of rates.

Rooms

Amen Thompson was talked about most on the front page: 1,446 of his 4,172 comments, −6 net sentiment against −10 across his season. His harshest room was the post-game threads, −13 on 7% of his comments; his warmest the front page. The game threads ran 6 points harsher than the front page: his play was graded live.

Game threads35.423.41,227
Post-game threadsHarshest35.722.4308
Front pageWarmest26.420.21,446
Highlights30.619.5682
News28.717.0429
Method
A room is the kind of post a comment sat under: a game thread, the front page, a highlight. A room is drawn when it holds at least 200 comments about Amen Thompson; left out here: Lowlights (49), Daily chat thread (14), Injury posts (13), Discussion posts (4). The bar is the room's share of his comments, its split the room's sentiment. Harshest and warmest are by net sentiment, positive minus negative, from summed counts, never a mean of rates.

Timeline

Over 4-week windows, the negative share of comments about Amen Thompson ran between 15% and 40%. His worst week was the week of Feb 23, 47% negative of 83 comments; his best the week of Apr 6, 39% positive. 3 of 40 weeks had fewer than 30 comments and are left off the line.

4-week rolling rates from summed counts; weeks under 30 comments are left off the lines.
Method
Lines are 4-week rolling rates from summed counts (Σ negative ÷ Σ comments), drawn only where the window holds at least 30 comments. Dots are single weeks, sized by n. Bands follow the season calendar.

Games

The room talked about Amen Thompson in 12 of his 88 games, at least 20 comments each. It was harsher after losses: net sentiment −20 in losses (42% negative, 22% positive) against −15 in wins (42% negative, 27% positive), on a season net sentiment of −10.

−15In wins42% neg · 27% pos · 133 comments
−20In losses42% neg · 22% pos · 764 comments
−10His season31% neg · 21% pos · 4,172 comments
Games the room talked about Amen Thompson in, at least 20 comments each, newest first.
DatePhaseOppResultMinPtsRebAstFG3PTOV+/−P/R/ACommentsVerdict
May 1R1 G6R1 G6vs LALL 78–98L 78–984518837-140-02-2618/8/37,22629 points harsher than his season, from 138 comments.
Apr 29R1 G5R1 G5@ LALW 99–93W 99–934615744-142-53+515/7/46,82016 points harsher than his season, from 54 comments.
Apr 26R1 G4R1 G4vs LALW 115–96W 115–9641234710-160-04+2123/4/74,41419 points warmer than his season, from 35 comments.
Apr 24R1 G3R1 G3vs LALL 108–112L 108–11248261148-140-11+626/11/412,32824 points harsher than his season, from 79 comments.
Apr 21R1 G2R1 G2@ LALL 94–101L 94–1014216596-100-13+116/5/98,57235 points harsher than his season, from 51 comments.
Apr 18R1 G1R1 G1@ LALL 98–107L 98–1074317777-180-12017/7/75,92521 points harsher than his season, from 62 comments.
Mar 8@ SASL 120–145L 120–1453623768-150-10-1223/7/61,73117 points harsher than his season, from 22 comments.
Jan 28vs SASL 99–111L 99–11136257411-230-02-1525/7/41,17019 points harsher than his season, from 45 comments.
Dec 15@ DENL 125–128L 125–12844141265-130-11-314/12/62,99810 points harsher than his season, from 51 comments.
Nov 26@ GSWW 104–100W 104–10038101434-120-32+210/14/31,56710 points harsher than his season, from 44 comments.