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Defense, defense, DEFENSE! That is the key to winning, not just tonight, but in every game. Good defense will be your friend even if the shots...
People are saying the Rockets have to play near perfect to take the series. If that truly is the case then I don't see it happening. But, since...
It feels like a bad back... "day to day". Only I'd translate that to "game to game". People are saying the Rockets have to play near perfect to...
Get him to Patterson in Waco, PRONTO!
Oops! I guess the fix is in.
I wouldn't discount Dallas. They are playing well now. I expect the Dallas/Denver series to be interesting.
Picking us in 7??? That's a stretch. It means the Rockets win 2 on their court. I'm more than a little skeptical of that. :confused:
Sorry. I intended to respond to this, also, but feel somewhat rushed at work. I think the article I linked to made clear that the rule changes...
I liked the old rules better, too, except for allowing hand-checking? I remember an interview on "60 Minutes" with Michael Jordan and he was...
Oh, no. You very likely could under the old rules. Yao has never been a player to hog the ball. If anything, he passes when he shouldn't -- all...
To some extent that is why I asked the question about how many other centers get fronted on a regular basis. If they've solved the problem then it...
Hm-m-m? Might have also had something to do with hand-checking being OK in yesteryear. ;)
... except that the extra guy is now another defender in the paint. That clogs things and mostly forces jump shots to counter the double team....
than the Rockets to win. Regardless of the outcome of tonight's game I think it's time for the league to reconsider letting a player be...
If the players believe... then I believe.
Every watch the fronter? He has to have his hands behind him to try to keep Yao from pushing him forward. A quick drive with a simultaneous hard...
The biggest adjustment is between the players ears. This has the biggest effect on physical outcome. Play smarter. Play focused. Play...
When the Rockets have had similar histories of "not having won on "X's" court the feeling builds that "we're due". I'm sure Portland feels the...
Good grief! Don't have time to read through all 26 pages. And thank goodness for "cut and paste". There are disturbing trends here. Artest has...
Amen. I think everybody on this board wants the Rockets to finally get that 1st round monkey off their back. But there are disturbing trends...