Thompson brothers NBA Draft 2023: Which team drafted twin siblings?
One of the biggest stories of the 2023 NBA Draft was the Thompson brothers. After spending the past year with Overtime Elite, the twins entered their names into the player pool.
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It did not take long for the Thompson brothers to hear their names called on draft night. The first to be selected was Amen. He will be joining Jalen Green and Jabari Smith Jr. on the young Houston Rockets.
Not long after Amen was called, Ausar got to have his NBA moment. He was selected one pick after his brother, going to the Detroit Pistons with the fifth overall selection. He will be heading to a youthful squad that is now led by a veteran head coach in Monty Williams.
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Kevin McCormick
Kevin McCormick is a basketball writer at Sportskeeda with over four years of experience in journalism and a bachelor's degree in Sports Management Marketing from Holy Family University.
Kevin has worked with various notable outlets throughout his career, including 97.3 ESPN, ClutchPoints, Heavy Sports, and Sports Illustrated/FanNation, before joining Sportskeeda in March 2022.
Specializing in NBA and WNBA coverage, Kevin's passion for basketball stems from his hometown team, the Philadelphia 76ers. Among his favorite players are Kevin Durant, Chet Holmgren, and Steph Curry, while his all-time favorites include Magic Johnson and Larry Bird.
Kevin holds Coach K in high regard for the large input he's had on the game helping mold players across multiple generations. Kevin believes the iconic rivalry between Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped elevate the league to its current status.
Through his writing, Kevin provides in-depth analysis and insights into player and coach quotes. He prioritizes sourcing information from credible and reliable outlets.
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