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ClutchFans Game Thread: Rockets @ Hawks 10/16/2025 (Preseason)

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Oct 15, 2025 at 11:28 PM.

  1. DreamShook

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    ime is pissed. lol
     
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  2. MoochiSmoochi

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    Did Jeff just jumped on Tingus fake after a second late?!
     
  3. mvpcrossxover

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    just found out he’s from the Kings organization…it’s basically his fate to fail
     
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  5. Dobbizzle

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    Ok Atlanta, I see you. This is top quality break entertainment. They should have them joust next time.
     
  6. RocketsFido

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    Reed is just a free layup on defense.. he needs a defensive big to cover his deficiencies.
     
  7. T for 3

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    I’m not giving up on Reed…but goddammit, at some point he’s gonna have to really prove he belongs.
     
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  8. Dr of Dunk

    Dr of Dunk Clutch Crew

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    He only has himself to blame.

    On the other hand, the Hawks should be ashamed they were down at any point in this game. lol.
     
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    Atlanta sucks lol I really had them as a dark horse in the East, well, give them some time.
     
  10. J_Hunter_1977

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    Man Reed's size hurts on defense.
     
  11. Dobbizzle

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    It's the tiny t-rex arms I guess. The "insane vertical" only really makes up the difference if you're constantly jumping up and down :p
     
  12. 9baller

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    This is Atlanta against our defense

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  13. CantStopJG24

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    There's been no point in Reed's career where he has looked like the third pick. Not one.

    I'm sorry, he's played enough games to show at least SOMETHING. Say what you want about Jalen but you never questioned if the talent was there. I don't know if Reed is talented.
     
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    I have no idea who #0 and #9 are
     
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  15. Dr of Dunk

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    Should we hate JD now? It's almost time isn't it?
     
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  16. javal_lon

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    There's nothing about Reed Shepard's game that screams initiator of an offense... And he's not hitting enough shots to be a consistent contributor... I'm not sure about him anymore whatsoever.. Blind hope , absolutely!
     
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    Reed man. Offense is so nice but that D
     
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  18. Dobbizzle

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    To be fair I do just think he needs to build some confidence, his game is too pretty for it not to actually deliver for him at some point.
     
  19. ceonwuka

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    Reed’s deep ball hasn’t been good. The middies look good though
     
  20. MoochiSmoochi

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    I’m sorry but I’m done watching this game, I’ll just check it out recap
     

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