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    Forgotten/Random Rockets player thread

    Actually Drexler did have ten assists, but the statistician forgot to credit him for a transition assist in the second half, confusion likely due...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, May 5, 2024 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Clint Capela is SOFT

    It's a fumble or a pass out to the corner every time he gets the ball, pretty much a wasted possession
    Post by: abrocketsfan, May 8, 2019 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    We're a GREAT regular season team, but are already seeing the signs....

    Our 29-9 record matches the 93-94 and 96-97 Rockets teams in terms of win count after 38 games. This is about as good as we've been in the...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Jan 7, 2017 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    If you could add one former Rocket not named Hakeem

    Otis Thorpe Great rebounder, great outlet passer, knew how to get open underneath the basket
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Sep 30, 2016 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Clint Capela Putting in Work

    Same here
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    [video]Hakeem vs Alonzo Mourning (94/95)

    Yes, and I believe the Rockets were down 1 at halftime, 49-48 if my memory serves me correctly. In the second half, Drexler was cleared to...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Oct 28, 2014 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    '84-'91 Akeem vs '92-'98 Hakeem

    <iframe width="420" height="315" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/22O2lApCBBs" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> "oh man! The only shot he...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Mar 19, 2014 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    [Video] Brad Miller's final 30 seconds vs. Suns

    Something he picked up from Chris Webber it looks like...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Mar 11, 2011 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    ClutchFans Game Thread: Rockets @ Suns 3/8/2011

    Agreed
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Mar 8, 2011 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Post-Game Analysis: Lakers 112, Rockets 110

    Some observations: 1. Budinger showed flashes of great offensive ability but also showed his inexperience (couple of TOs come to mind, some...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Oct 27, 2010 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    SI.Com Article - "NBA Regular Season is Meaningless"

    The Rockets will have 21 back to back games this season. They could play a 62 game season that starts and ends on the same dates with just one...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Oct 1, 2010 in forum: NBA Dish
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    David Aldridge joins Marc Fein and Steve Smith with an update on Yao Ming.

    I met him at the San Francisco airport some months back ... it was probably 5 am and he was dressed to the nines and busy on his phone ...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Jul 28, 2010 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Rockets reach deal with Scola - 5 years, $47 million

    The Rockets actually negotiated with Scola and made an offer, which is what they did for Chuck Hayes some time back ... Contrast that with...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Jul 16, 2010 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    Rockets Matching Cavs Lowry Offer

    I thought this quote from Lowry's agent was interesting: "We preferred to have a negotiation in earnest, rather than the marketplace shaping...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Jul 14, 2010 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
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    The incompetence of Carrol Dawson

    I think CD was one of many GMs from that era (and perhaps many today as well) who hadn't really mastered the collective bargaining agreement and...
    Post by: abrocketsfan, Jul 13, 2010 in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves