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2016 NBA Draft, The Rockets pick...

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by ballgame, Jun 3, 2016.

  1. bratna8

    bratna8 Member

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    Hope we can get into the draft somehow and grab Jaylen Brown.
     
  2. Cashmoney

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    Why??
     
  3. Codman

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    Super quiet.

    Whispers about Philly.

    May be a very simple draft, even if we move up.
     
  4. fallenphoenix

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    There are plenty of sharp shooters out there, but you need a player that can play the 3 and d role. A shooter that can't play defense is more of a liability.
     
  5. HTX Ninja

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    THE ORACLE HAS SPOKEN!!!
     
  6. jump shooter

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    Praying the Rockets move up and grab Brice Johnson if he's available.
     
  7. Aruba77

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    we need to be aggressive in this draft. it's time for some new blood infusion.
     
  8. bratna8

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    Have a feeling that he'll end being the best player in the draft.
     
  9. ch44

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    Players we worked out..

    Joel Bolomboy
    Robert Carter
    Isaiah Cousins
    Daniel Hamilton
    Shawn Long
    Isaiah Miles
    Wayne Selden
    Fred VanVleet
    James Webb
    Isaiah Whitehead
    Devin Williams
    Kyle Wiltjer
     
  10. dobro1229

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    They aren't what I would call "whispers". No team in the league the day of the draft has had this much media conjecture leaked out hours before the draft to get deals done. I would classify them as screams of "Lets Make a Deal".
     
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    We're still after Noel folks.
     
  12. Aruba77

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    are you an insider?
     
  13. coachbadlee

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    Maybe Okafor?
     
  14. Haymitch

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    In his mind, yes.
     
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    Guys. We drafted Dekker last year. Don't get too excited please.
     
  16. zeeshan2

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    Do we have any interest in Denzel? I am concerned about his knees
     
  17. basketballholic

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    No. We're not interested in Okafor. Embiid? Mmmmmmmmmmm
     
  18. bratna8

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    Sauces everywhere!!!

    Generic or brand name, sauces everywhere.
     
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  19. Mashing

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    Is it me or is Capela the only draft pick that has made any kind of impact on the team in, lets say, the last 8-10 years now (I guess you could say Lamb did as it helped land Harden)? Ugh, we suck in the draft.
     
  20. Mashing

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    Oh, Motiejunous as well (wow, I butchered that spelling)
     

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