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Rockets reserves propel them to a 122-113 OT win in OKC

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Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images Was anyone else hoping McVeigh didn’t get his game tying shot off in time, or was it just me? It was just me? Okay... The strange thing about preseason games is that everything matters but the final score. The Rockets followed up their loss in the preseason opener with a 122-113 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the overtime that no one … [Read more...] about Rockets reserves propel them to a 122-113 OT win in OKC

Rockets 2024-2025 player previews: Reed Sheppard

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Mustache Referendum Incoming | Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Showdown At The Mustache Saloon? I’ve written extensively about Reed Sheppard’s college bonafides, that the comparable statistical players I’ve found are all pretty much Hall of Fame players, or were wildly ahead of their time (Mark Price). I pounded the table for him to be the Rockets draft pick, and clearly, … [Read more...] about Rockets 2024-2025 player previews: Reed Sheppard

Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder game preview

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Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images The last time the Houston Rockets walked into Oklahoma City, Jalen Green had his best game as a pro. As the Thunder employed Lu Dort and sent just about every help defender they could, Green carved up the eventual top seed in the West to the tune of 37 points, including back-to-back scores in overtime to seal the win. Green didn’t immediately … [Read more...] about Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder game preview

Rockets 2024-2025 player previews: Dillon Brooks

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New Sport: Cricket | Rob Gray-Imagn Images Dillon the Villon Is Back? When the Rockets signed Dillon Brooks to a four-year deal last off season, the move was much derided in the NBA Commentariat. There were jokes about the Rockets bidding against themselves. There were jokes about Brooks playing in China, playing on a minimum, not playing at all. There were maybe, a … [Read more...] about Rockets 2024-2025 player previews: Dillon Brooks