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ClutchFans Game Thread: Rockets @ Clippers 4/9/2021

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Apr 9, 2021.

  1. Junebball

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    Smart defensive rotation. No 2 players closing on a shooter leaving a wide open man. It helps the biggest dunmies are not playing tonight.
     
  2. HP3

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  3. latebloomer19

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    I want Nwaba and Brown back next year
     
  4. MettaWorldPete

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    Looking like a competent NBA team again. This is becoming a trend.
     
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  5. Os Trigonum

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    not good news for the tank
     
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  6. latebloomer19

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    KPJs defense is so bad
     
  7. rkh-dog

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    what can Brown do for you?
     
  8. peleincubus

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    ok did the clippers announcers just get super pissed at each other? sure sounded like it lol
     
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  9. Os Trigonum

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    AND JUST LIKE THAT THE ROCKETS ARE LEADING AFTER ONE QUARTER
     
  10. MettaWorldPete

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    Agreed. Really thought we’d have a fire sale to ensure tanking at the deadline.
     
  11. apollo33

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    Yeah that was awkward
     
  12. peleincubus

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    he is being asked to do a lot. create for others, score. hopefully an offseason he can work on his cardio and come back with a vengence.
     
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    Game is close, which I'm not complaining. Test will be after the half or after 3q.
     
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  14. rkh-dog

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    K-Mart is improving quite a bit since the beginning of the season. Plenty-o-upside.
     
  15. BigShasta

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    He’s the type to comeback even better just like Harden :(
     
  16. mac_got_this

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    Kind of hard to properly tank when the opposition always resting/load managing their best players against you.
     
  17. JayZ750

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    Man.... I really like KMJ.
    He just turned 20.
    16/8 as a baseline in 3-4 yrs is definitely achievable.
     
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  18. tmoney1101

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    Tate should’ve went up with that.
     
  19. HP3

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    Oh no the tank is in jeopardy.

    *Sees Demarcus Cousins

    Oh...noooo, the tank IS REALLY in jeopardy.
     
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  20. Zen Tabak

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    hmm sounds familiar...

    in all seriousness though, i'm not worried about his defense, he's got the tools. with more experience he'll make fewer mistakes
     
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