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    Rockets acquire Suns picks, return Nets picks to Brooklyn

    Brunson got the absolute max he could get when he signed. For him to get more he would have had to wait and risk injury/decline.
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 18, 2025 at 11:59 AM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Biggest What If's in NBA History...

    Not one that will ever get much attention but the Jamal Murray ACL tear before the 2021 playoffs. The 21 and 22 champions were EXTREMELY weak (21...
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM in forum: NBA Dish
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    How Important is it to like they guys on the Team?

    It definitely makes a difference to me. Having brooks on the team sapped a lot of the enjoyment of the turnaround because i just couldn’t stand...
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 17, 2025 at 11:43 AM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    [BR All-Time list] Argument of Dream in top 10

    He would have needed to play a little slimmer, more like mid 90s shaq vs lakers shaq where he got massive.
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 16, 2025 at 2:42 PM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    KD is a Rocket

    It's impossible for them to stretch him b/c of the beal stretch, you can't have over 15% of your cap on stretched contracts.
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    KD is a Rocket

    But the rockets are trying to compete, without fvv we have no PG, i don’t see how that was an option.
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 16, 2025 at 12:39 PM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    KD is a Rocket

    Does the trade work with fvv in it? Maybe all the reporting was wrong but I would doubt it. He might have some redeeming qualities and still some...
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    KD is a Rocket

    He was salary filler, the 10th pick was the actual value the suns got.
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 16, 2025 at 12:11 PM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Fred extension - 2 year 50 million

    Yup, this
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 16, 2025 at 11:50 AM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Fred extension - 2 year 50 million

    It’s more absurd, sure. But dlo and fvv are many many levels apart as players. Dlo is an ok backup but nothing close to a starting level player. A...
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 16, 2025 at 10:54 AM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Fred extension - 2 year 50 million

    Anyone can have any opinion. If you come out and say that Landale is better than Jokic, that's still an opinion, but don't expect people not to...
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    KD is a Rocket

    Part of it is some of the bigger ones like fchowd were banned also
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 11, 2025 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    KD is a Rocket

    He really left? Do you have that post? That’s hilarious.
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 11, 2025 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Rockets sign Jabari Smith Jr. to 5-year, $122M extension

    It’s a normal decline, it happens to every player. Curry, lebron, duncan, any of them. I agree he’s a good fit here and it’s a good situation,...
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 10, 2025 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Rockets sign Jabari Smith Jr. to 5-year, $122M extension

    Well hali isn’t better right now cause of his injury. People just don’t get how much players impact drops off as they age even if the base stats...
    Post by: astrosrule, Jul 10, 2025 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves