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ClutchFans Game Thread: Rockets @ Pelicans 12/23/2023

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Dec 23, 2023.

  1. Tfor3

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    Going into the New Year back on pace for a 45 win playoff team. Coach didn’t stutter when he said it: I’ve never not been in the playoffs.
     
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    Once the backcourt catches up, look out.
     
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    that poor kid. i bet he is horrified
     
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    Feels good to beat a good team again.

    Last time we beat even a decent team was on Dec 8 against the Nuggets.

    Mavs last night don't count of course.
     
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    How sweet it is, another gritty win
     
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    WHAT A GUTSY WIN!
    I can't remember when I've been this proud of the team!
     
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    Be ****ing proud of your Houston Rockets!
     
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    What a game! Defense absolutely locked in there at the end. Pelicans looked flightless.
     
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    Damn crazy how much better they looked with Jalen riding the bench lmao
     
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    lol Tari makes it official
     
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    Man watching this team execute down the stretch, what a thing of beauty.
     
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    Alright, I'll start. I hope Jalen Green gets his jumper back from Santa this Christmas.
     
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    Those last five minutes were a defensive Masterclass.

    Who says Bari is a bust??

    Who says Alpi can’t anchor a good defense??

    A tough road win against a fully healthy playoff team says otherwise
     
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    And without Jalen.. post-game interview gonna be lit.
     
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    #739 TimDuncanDonaut, Dec 23, 2023
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