The Houston Rockets' season was full of highs and lows that ultimately saw its end in the first round once again, this time to an undermanned Los Angeles Lakers squad. Given the team was exceptionally young besides a couple of veterans, the inconsistencies were expected. Either way, most would believe the Rockets had enough talent to take care of the Lakers but failed to execute and shoot on the offensive end. A lot of that has to do with the current roster construction. Some Rockets players stood out for their growth and consistent play, while others regressed and raised more questions for the future. Here are two winners and two losers from the Rockets' past season. Winner: Amen Thompson May 1, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) shoots outside against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first quarter game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center.…