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Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Imanimal, Feb 20, 2021.

  1. Imanimal

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    Smallball.
     
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    Should have been "Baby come back" by player is more fitting
     
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    No point of having a big that plays small. Giving up speed and quickness for a slow guy that can’t finish at the rim, can’t protect the paint, and shoots a bunch of 3 pointers. Kinda pointless when you think about it. We used to call that big for nothing.
     
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    At least Wood is like 6’10 and not 6’6
     
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    Eh, I think "Small ball" was tainted a 'bit with how we tried to do it the past few years. The "P.J. at center" type small ball was a horrible...horrible way to go. It can be done right, just need the right personnel.
     
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    Gerald Green?
     
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    Ahhh Hell Nah....
     
  11. Reeko

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    Because “big ball” has been so amazing this year? They got rid of Jarrett Allen, and sorry to break it to u, but Boogie is a shell of himself. This team needs MAJOR work and a major infusion of high level talent...not low talent role players that hustle, but young players that actually have a chance of becoming a star

    it’s time to tank with no shame
     
  12. RocketsFido

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    Idk, this feels like an excuse to tank.
     
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  13. RoyalGuard

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    Wake me when Wall, Oladipo, Tucker, and Gordon are gone. This is a clear message....
     
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    midget tank is still a tank

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    les goooo!
     
  15. coachbadlee

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    Good ol days.
     
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    It may not necessarily be small ball. They got Wood who is 6'10 and then Justin Paton is 6'11.
     
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  17. Tfor3

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    yep
     
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    I’d keep Wall. He likes it here, plays hard, and could lead these young dudes... then ship him off for a couple of FRP’s after a full year with MPJr. Championship 2025-2026!
     
  19. TEXNIFICENT

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    Manute Bol?



    ??????
     
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  20. TEXNIFICENT

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    Wall isn’t a great leader.
     

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