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Lin/Bev backcourt > Lin/Harden or Harden/Bev

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by lookabove, Apr 6, 2013.

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Best Rocket backcourt

  1. Bev/Lin

    45 vote(s)
    18.8%
  2. Harden/Lin

    161 vote(s)
    67.1%
  3. Harden/Bev

    34 vote(s)
    14.2%
  1. kmart9419

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    Omg, harden Lin combo by far. Can't believe there's a poll on this.
     
  2. The RavenEffect

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    Anyone who thinks James Harden should be benched for Patrick Beverly is insane. I would like to see Lin/Bev/Harden at some points in the game, though.
     
  3. tomato123

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    What made people so hard to admit that when we are without harden:

    1) Better ball movement
    2) Better defense
     
  4. QuaDouble

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    I really think we missed out on our ideal backcourt... Douglas/Beverly. Dammit Morey.
     
  5. Sydeffect

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    Clutch needs to really really bring out a banhammer
     
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    We have struggled against Lillard all year. I think it was more of a conscience plan to go at him this game. Oh and WHY WOULD HARDEN EVER COME OFF THE BENCH AGAIN?
    There are 2 guys doing what Harden is doing. Also to all those bashing the TOs guess who leads the L in Turnovers Durant, and KOBE!!!!!!

    Harden is the best player on our team. Sorry you don't recognize this. Lin is a good player, but we wouldn't be where we are this year without Harden, and Asik. Next best is Parsons, Lin.
     
  8. Clutch

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    I definitely think it should be Lin and Beverley starting if we want any shot at Andrew Wiggins next year.
     
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    What a great idea! Let's tank the season less than 76 games into it for an inknown commodity! Not smart.

    ;)
     
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    I don't think they should start of course, but staggering Harden and Lin minutes so at least one is on the floor would be ideal.
     
  11. Sydeffect

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    We might still not even miss out on the playoffs!
     
  12. Anxiety Trooper

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    5 star thread. Would read again
     
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    3) Worse team
     
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    Surprised me to see a Contributing member start this abomination of a thread
     
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    Why LOF and not HOH?
     
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  17. jocar

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    Wait, did OP just say Bev/Lin > Harden/Lin?
    Tell me I'm imagining this.
     
  18. rocks123

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    he's probably just trolling. An obvious bait thread. Should be lock and never be heard of again.
     
  19. rocketshot10

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    Should be bev harden back court
     
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    Well it's pretty obvious that Harden is the worse player by far of the 3 so I agree with this sentiment.

    Harden is basically just Lebron with no defense and offense, but excels in statpadding so he looks like an all-star when in truth he isn't.

    Beverley can do everything Harden can do on offense except statpad, but he is a better defender too.

    Lin can do everything better than Harden on offense except stat padding, and he is a lock for DPOY this year as well so on defense it's no contest.

    In my opinion, the Rockets should trade Harden for Landry Fields.
     

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