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Rockets first-round selection takes subtle jab over cost of NBA League Pass: ‘A little overpriced’

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Amen Thompson was selected by the Houston Rockets with the fourth pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, one slot ahead of his brother, Ausar Thompson, who went to the Detroit Pistons.

On Monday, Amen was introduced and was asked if he grew up following the league, with the 20-year-old forward having some fun with his answer.

Ausar Thompson and Amen Thompson pose for a photo during the 2023 NBA Draft on June 22, 2023 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.  (Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images) "I always grew up watching basketball," Amen Thompson said. "I had [NBA] League Pass every year.

A little overpriced but … I really like to watch SGA [Shai Gilgeous-Alexander] and just athletic guards like that."  BULLS EXPECTING LONZO BALL TO MISS SECOND CONSECUTIVE SEASON WITH KNEE INJURY NBA League Pass has been around since 1999 and was $14.99 per month during the 2022-23 NBA season, with the premium version going for $19.99 per month.

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