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ClutchFans 2021 NBA Draft Thread (7/29/2021)

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Jul 28, 2021.

  1. Caesar

    Caesar Member

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    Big backcourt in OKC
     
  2. Rockets4Life13

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    Wow dude, didn’t see that one coming.
     
  3. Tfor3

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    Tmac was 6’8”

    just say saying
     
  4. rfrocket

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    Darn, now Bougknight falls to GS.
    Don't want them getting any better!
     
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    Wow another surprise.
     
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    that's gotta be wasis
     
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    Good opportunity for us to trade up and snatch some good players.

    Wood, House, Gordon, 23, 24 out
    11 and 13 in

    Lets do it.
     
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    If wood and a first is going out I want 2 firsts for him , not just 11
     
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    Giddey looks like Luka in the highlights.
     
  10. jayhow92

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    High risk, high reward pick by OKC.
     
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    All we need is that he's a "grinder" and "blue collar type" and they can hit all the buzzwords.
     
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    He definitely wins the personality contest if that’s what we’re talking about. I just hope it translates into championships for Houston
     
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    Deckard Blade Runner
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    Great pick by OKC, in my opinion.
     
  14. Tfor3

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    *** the worriers. They aint even that good
     
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    Is Giddey the next Dante Exum?
     
  17. Os Trigonum

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    we all know personality wins rings
     
  18. Patience

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    Thabeet looked like young Olajuwon if you go by highlights....
     
  19. Milos

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    Uhh ...

    Cade went 1 and does just about everything on OFF while holding his own DEF
    Barnes 4 while bringing All-NBA defensive potential
    Jalen Johnson is still on the board and does same thing with BEAST build and explosive athleticism

    At best, he's easily the 4th-best 6'8" playmaker available tonight
     
  20. Roc Paint

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    It worked for Michael Jordan
     
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