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What would it take the Rockets to gain respect?

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by dakeem1, Nov 20, 2014.

  1. lastreg

    lastreg Member

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    Win a champ. But to do that, you need fire mchale, trade the no-heart regular season-suited star players.
     
  2. omgTHEpotential

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    At this point probably win 2 titles in a row.
     
  3. Texanasiafan

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    Get a better fan base which won't whine for every second.
     
  4. rocketsballin

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    why u gotta say that tho? waaaaaaaaaaaaah
     
  5. CertifiedTroll

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    Have an ethical player like Kobe Bryant
     
  6. Kiddsir

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    No need cuz in Morey I trust .right?LOL
     
  7. count_dough-ku

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    Hey, we've earned the right to whine. The last time the Rockets had a lengthy playoff run, I wasn't old enough to legally buy alcohol(I'm now 37, BTW), Bill Clinton had just begun his 2nd term, and The Lost World was the top movie in the country.
     
  8. RoxBeliever

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    If we continue to parade Black and Dorsey out there, we'll be the laughing stock of the league.

    I wonder whether Harden is calling his agent to pressure Morey to do something about the roster.
     
  9. Houstunna

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    Advance to at least the Conference Finals.. and don't lose in <6 games
     
  10. impressivegol

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    simple answer, winning.
     
  11. impressivegol

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    ...in May. Not gonna garner much respect when you let lower seed come to Houston and take 2-0 lead.
     
  12. TISNF

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    Gaining respect versus "quieting the haters" are two separate things. The mid-to-late '00s Rockets were under-rated by many and guess what? TH=hey didn't win anything (injuries don't matter to the general population).

    Playing in the WCF this year is the only easy answer to gain respect quickly.
     
  13. cheke64

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    Making past the 1st round is not happening. Forget about that.
     

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