Getty Amen Thompson He didn’t win the series. But he might’ve won the league’s attention. Amen Thompson, in just his second year, gave Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors everything they could handle—and then some. Facing elimination, the 22-year-old turned a 3-1 series deficit into a Game 7 showdown. His combination of length, lateral quickness, and relentless pressure gave Curry one of the toughest postseason battles of his career. “That was one of the toughest defenses I’ve ever faced,