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ClutchFans Game Thread: Thunder @ Rockets - Vegas Summer League 7/9/2022

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Jul 8, 2022.

  1. red5rocket

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    Two things I’d like from Jabari:

    1) Quicker release. Since he has been compared to Klay, I’d like to see him catch and shoot instead of that half second delay. One motion catch and shoot.

    2) Better handle. Doesn’t have to be like KD, but better where he’s not losing the ball just because he makes a move.
     
  2. Erbnwarfare

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    When Tari gets a loose ball or rebound he gets the ball out quickly
     
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  3. kingkingston

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    it is only summer league. His handles might be fine, just people are judging a player's whole career off this tournament and that is crazy. Rookies are never the finished product......unless you are Shane Battier
     
  4. vjohnson

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    Doesn’t matter we up by 5 cause of his defense
     
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    I do wonder purely by watching 6 quarters of Summer League - how is Jabari going to get by his man in the NBA?

    But oh boy his defense is *chefs kiss.

    Hopefully Sengun isn't used as a headless chicken setting 100 screens each possession on the perimeter this season.

    Get him down low and get Jabari running around that perimeter looking for that open shot.

    Yeah. I'll say it again. Eason should be the starting SF from day 1.
     
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    Jabari is just channeling the spirit of Trevor Ariza right now... can we get him a different jersey, ASAP?

    Lol
     
  7. larry cook

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    Agree, Jabari will getting easier shots once Sengun and Jalen are the floor. Tons of pressure on him at the moment, he seems to be forcing it a bit.
     
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  8. JayGoogle

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    I might turn this game off because of Nix...yes, three guys around you, one an elite shotblocker...try to put up some weak ****.
     
  9. DeBeards

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    That block on Nix felt good for some reason
     
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  11. TriumVirate

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    Offense looking better already with TyTy starting
     
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  12. Dr of Dunk

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    Jabari's shot looks snakebit for now.
     
  13. red5rocket

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    Like how we started Tyrone for the second half
     
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  14. sirjesse

    sirjesse The Udoker has spoken!
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    This is not a true Rockets summer league game. Where is Tim Breaux with his 15 points?

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  15. JayGoogle

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    Tyty's defense not too good right now tho...
     
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    That was a nice move and sweet release from Jabari. He is snake bit right now
     
  17. Salvy

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  18. zeeshan2

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    Jabari can’t catch a break. In and out again
     
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    To be fair Green was demolishing the Summer League.
     
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    Jabari just looks hesitant.

    Gotta get past the jitters on offense and just play through it.
     

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