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ClutchFans Game Thread: Clippers @ Rockets 3/6/2024

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Mar 5, 2024.

  1. Newlin

    Newlin Member

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    Seems like we always win when Sengun goes for 45 or more. So, we know the recipe for victory.
     
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  3. T for 3

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    I want another game of 30+ shots from Sengun, that is the level of aggression needed from him to really take that next step. Thats what this team needs as currently constructed, too.
     
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  4. pippsux

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    I like the way Green been playing, just keep it up, let Sengun cook inside and we can build towards next year.
     
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  5. sirjesse

    sirjesse The Udoker has spoken!
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    Let’s go for forty! :eek:

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  6. HookemHorns1250

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    Hoping for a fun night. Would be amazing to steal this one.
     
  7. T for 3

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  8. Tom Bombadillo

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    I think we are going to see some heavy double teaming tonight.

    We need Fred and Jalen and company to knock down some open threes to loosen up the defense.
     
  9. J.R.

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    Rockets playing on national television

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  10. Os Trigonum

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    lol
     
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  11. Os Trigonum

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    Alpi's second L.A. tryout . . . need someone to put him in a Clippers uni to see how it fits
     
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  12. T for 3

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    Yeah for sure. If they send doubles consistently he will make the pass out. I just want him to stay in the mode of making decisive moves, and if he sees that a shot is there just shooting without hesitation.
     
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  13. Salvy

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    Nevermind
     
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    I don't want to be a "Debbie Downer", but after 32 shots in 37 mins last night, I don't expect Alpi to play his best against the Clippers. Even established stars often step back following extreme high-usage games. The Clippers are also a veteran team and will adjust their defense accordingly to stop him.

    On the other hand, if I'm wrong and he's very efficient on 20+ shots, this would demonstrate he's broken through after hitting a slight wall. Doing this would be an important milestone in his development.
     
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    Reeko reporting live from TC

    always nice to see Harden returning home, but let’s get this win please
     
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  16. Os Trigonum

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    reported
     
  17. Os Trigonum

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    Doris Burke? kill me now
     
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  18. Old School74

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    No-one on Clippers are gonna defend him one-on-one cause there is no 7'6 on the Clippers. I am hoping he will perform as usual like 20/9/6 and others will step up. Also hopefully they won't play drop coverage...that would be disasterous against Clippers
     
  19. Andre0087

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    Glad to be able to catch a national game...
     
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    Hope both teams play hard.
     
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