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ClutchFans Game Thread: Clippers @ Rockets 5/6/2015 (Playoffs Round 2, Game 2)

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, May 5, 2015.

  1. Little Bit

    Little Bit Member

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    Capela with his activity already has a bigger impact than Jones.
     
  2. ksny15

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    Not impressed. We have 5 TOs already and our D is lacking. LA is just missing open shots. We were up 15 at one point in game 1 as well. Only difference is Harden is active tonight.
     
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  3. bro2044

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    Why didn't they run out the clock????

    Lol geez idiots running it in and turning it over in a crowd and giving them 4+ secs to finish the quarter. We're lucky they missed.

    We're playing so much better, but still so dumb. 5-6 (unforced) TOs, 5 missed FTs, and missed 8 3s (all wide open).

    Cmon guys, take them DOWN! This could be an 18-20pt lead.
     
  4. DrNuegebauer

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    Looks like Blake Griffin needs to score 50 just to keep them in the game.

    Great defensive 1st quarter on everyone else.
     
  5. Hakeemtheking

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    You want to see that. A passive Harden is not an effective player.
     
  6. frontline94

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    honestly mchale should pull a po[ and get jordan with the hacks, put in dorsey to get him 6 times straight
     
  7. RocketsJumer

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    Howard on pace for 40 and 28 in 36 minutes... DAMN!
     
  8. smileandnod

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    Come on man. It's one thing to be upset about how someone is playing, but this is just lame.
     
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    Joey Crawford loves putting those big men into foul trouble.

    Good start for the Rockets. This is what should've happened last game, but those 9 first quarter turnovers prevented them from building a larger lead. They still have 5 so far tonight which isn't good, but at least they've improved in that area.
     
  10. cheke64

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    Barnes got in his head. Harden laying an egg now
     
  11. RESINator

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    Good 1st quarter but harden is still playing scared
     
  12. RedRedemption

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  13. Dopamine

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    I swear I saw a junkie panhandler on Richmond that looked just like Matt Barnes.
     
  14. DreamShook

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    Rockets up 11, let's see if they step off the gas like the tend to do.
     
  15. J Sizzle

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    You're trying too hard
     
  16. Buzzlite

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    MUCH better energy and effort
     
  17. Hakeemtheking

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    Capela gets so little pt, though. This guy is going to be one badazz player.
     
  18. kingkingston

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    Josh Smith with 5pts 5rebs 2blks already, looking very energetic
     
  19. cheke64

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    Exactly. We need him to be a shooting guard
     
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    It's very apparent that Clippers starting 5 (w/healthy CP3) is better than Rockets starting 5. However our bench is way better theirs. It's very important our bench is very healthy on the + side to make Clippers starters play from behind as much as possible.
     

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