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    Trade Capela before it's too late

    Hard disagree here. Unless we are being silly enough to want Harden gone? He is essentially an extension of Harden's game and dominance. And he...
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Jan 21, 2020 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Who should start? House or McLemore?

    I think the idea is that the starting SF spot isnt necesarily the closing spot or an indication that you are better than everyone on the bench....
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Dec 6, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Who should start? House or McLemore?

    I was firmly on Team House, but new things to consider: McLemore's splits between bench/starter are drastic while House seems more consistent no...
    Thread by: Earnie Banks, Dec 6, 2019, 66 replies, in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Skip Bayless IMPRESSED James Harden drops 47 Pts in 102-93 win over Kawhi, Clippers

    Always good to see. But this is just Skip's hustle. Its more important for him to make Kawhi look bad than to engage in the usual dismissal of...
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Nov 14, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    The Last Melo Thread? Melo comments on his departure from HOU

    It was his defense. He couldn't do the switching defense as he would get targeted. Sure, we could have kept him as a Gerald Green type offensive...
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Aug 2, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    [Tilman Financial Troubles] Shams: Rockets not comfortable going deep into tax

    I am not sold on Iggy's fit here and value. Not at all. We all know he is towards the end of his career, and his recent injuries are a cause of...
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Jul 15, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    [2019-20] Luxury Tax Watch

    I bought into the rationalization that we needed to avoid the repeater tax, and to this day defend Tillman (or at least holding off judgement)....
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Jul 3, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    List of MVP Voters Who Voted Against Harden in 2017 and 2019

    You have a quickest trigger in the west when it comes to scraping a website, and comparing two lists. Very impressive. Thanks for the blessing
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Jun 25, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    List of MVP Voters Who Voted Against Harden in 2017 and 2019

    I missed Horne, Johnson, Grange, Blakely, and the NBA Fan Vote bc their names changed slightly on the list when compared to 2017 and 2019....
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Jun 25, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    MVP Shouldn’t Even be a Discussion

    Made the same list! We got the same names. I am guessing you are a data guy too!
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Jun 25, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    List of MVP Voters Who Voted Against Harden in 2017 and 2019

    haha I am not "worrying" about them, or prioritizing this over anything in my own life. I am calling them out in defense of Harden, the guy who...
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Jun 25, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    List of MVP Voters Who Voted Against Harden in 2017 and 2019

    Yikes, thanks for the info. Did not see his list while making mine, so it is a good cross-validation list. I personally got 32, but looks like...
    Post by: Earnie Banks, Jun 25, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    List of MVP Voters Who Voted Against Harden in 2017 and 2019

    Here is a list of voters that did not think Harden was worthy of MVP in 2016-17 (the year Westbrook won bc of triple dubz and the 6th seed), and...
    Thread by: Earnie Banks, Jun 25, 2019, 86 replies, in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves