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Yeah, Shaq and Hakeem were totally inefficient. What are you talking about?
That is how Westbrook will play in big playoff games. It should concern Rockets fans that they had a good game by Westbrook and lost.
Yes but what do the Rockets do if a "fluke" happens in a Game 7 like it did in 2018? You can't rely on threes without elite shooters.
Rockets need a low post threat for sure. Doesn't have to big a big man. A big guard who can score in the post would help. Layups and Threes...
Ilysova would be great for Rockets. Someone like Okur used to be.
Steven Adams could be good to play with Westbrook.
Rockets don't have best guard rotation in the league. Portland does. Ask Harden and Westbrook what is like to play against Portland in the playoffs.
Rockets need to shoot less threes. Look at Bucks. They won by getting easier looks in the paint while Houston looked like Game 7 vs Warriors....
But Westbrook celebrates like he won a championship because he dunked the basketball for a 4 point lead with like 4-5 minutes to go. Then his...
One of the big men should have been in the game for sure. A guy like Ilyasova though would be perfect for the Rockets.
And the Rockets as a team played badly. Westbrook is poison. He's never gonna win anything.
Too much Russ equals too little Harden. Also- Russ shot like 3/7 from three. That will not happen every night and Houston still lost.
Remember the 2012 OKC team that lost in the NBA Finals in 5 games? Now take Kevin Durant off that team. Not that great, right? I could envision...