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Rockets just set an NBA Playoff Record 50 point 3rd quarter!

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Shaq2Yao, Apr 23, 2018.

  1. Shaq2Yao

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    Complete awesomeness !!!!

    H-Town, stand up !!!!
     
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    It also ranked #2 all time in the playoff among any quarters!

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    NICE 50 POINT QUARTER ROCKETS - BUT THAT STYLE OF PLAY DOESN'T REALLY WORK IN THE PLAYOFFS

    YOU'LL SEE. DEFENSE GETS TOUGHER
     
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    SHOOT THREES OR DIE TRYIN'

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    Bad F****** A**!
     
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    Gimmicky, limited variety offense so does it really even count?
     
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    That was insane! You know that feeling you get when you know that you're witnessing history? For some reason I didn't feel that at all while it was happening. I was just thinking "Oh wow, the Rockets are finally back!", looks like I've been spoiled by this team.

    But holy hell, 50 points! 50! That's like, 1/400th the number of the women that Wilt slept with!
    ...and 50 more than any Rockets haters will ever get :p
     
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    I just checked out that box score. Rockets quarter was more impressive.

    Lakers actually lost that game by 7. They were down 28 going into 4th qtr.

    They also attempted 108 shots & 53 free throws. The pace was crazy back then
     
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    More importantly they broke a record from the Run TMC Warriors.

    That's way more awesome than some garbage time early 60's crapfest.
     
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  15. FTW Rockets FTW

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    Wasn't that against a team with a very good defensive coach ?
     
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    Fiddy Point
     
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