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ClutchFans Game Thread: Rockets @ Hawks 1/8/2020

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Jan 6, 2020.

  1. PeterKingX

    PeterKingX Member

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    Harden won’t bring this championship


    He will play like this in playoffs.


    Hawks are just bunch of scrubs
     
  2. Os Trigonum

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    he wins the prize because of the bolded parts:

    This is the Rockets offense that cancerous MDA needs to be fired for. After having 77 points in the first half, you only have 10 points in the 3rd quarter against the Hawks with only 4 minutes remaining. That's beyond pathetic. Again, he doesn't call for any actual plays that give the Rockets some easy needed buckets in these times. Nope, just chuck 3s and rely on Harden's talent.
     
  3. PWR

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    I miss Westbrook. He atleast had common sense to drive to the rim.
     
  4. JackLordsHair66

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    This is just some kind of joke right ? The team is laughable man
     
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  5. Remlap

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    Take pressure off him? He keeps jacking up 3's that he's not making.
    Hard to take pressure off when he doesn't want to pass
     
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    I know Russ is out , but we need to get another player.

    MDA essentially is playing 7 deep right now . When you lack energy the best solution is usually to put in a hungry/ fresh player . We just cut one of those , i would have hoped Thabo was ready to step up
     
  7. Greedydex

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    Russ ain't around, so who we blaming tonight? Lmaoo
     
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    Has this been going on since the second quarter?
     
  9. J Sizzle

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    MDA actually called a good timeout. Nice to see.
     
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    White boy can take as many of those as he wants. Dribble dribble iso step back longest 2 in the NBA. Clank
     
  11. gfab-babyboi

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    Went for 50+ and started letting them back in and those 3 full court turnovers
     
  12. PeterKingX

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    Harden doesn’t know how to play basketball suddenly. Well explained why he has so many bad playoffs games.
     
  13. Deckard

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    Mac smokin’!
     
  14. PWR

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    Good, Mac finally made a three for us.

    Now drive to the rim
     
  15. JayGoogle

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    The negative energy was needed...9-0 run since.
     
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    EGo! Also Rivers has been playing great D.
     
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  17. Os Trigonum

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    they say that basketball is a game of runs
     
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  18. J Sizzle

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    Rivers easily most underrated Rocket. Fantastic defender and great attacking the basket. Should get more minutes.
     
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    And? This offense is very one dimensional.
     
  20. Os Trigonum

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    haters gonna go home disappoint as usual
     
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