1. Welcome! Please take a few seconds to create your free account to post threads, make some friends, remove a few ads while surfing and much more. ClutchFans has been bringing fans together to talk Houston Sports since 1996. Join us!

  2. ROCKETS GAMEDAY
    Will facing a tanking team help? Rockets in Memphis Friday night to face the Grizzlies. Come join Ben & Dave for live reaction in postgame!

    LIVE! ClutchFans on YouTube

Sam Dekker medically cleared to start training camp, DMo doubtful

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by RV6, Sep 21, 2015.

  1. RV6

    RV6 Member

    Joined:
    Aug 21, 2008
    Messages:
    25,522
    Likes Received:
    1,109
    Just to make sure we're all on the same page. Looks like it was just a minor issue.

    We already knew about DMo, but I figured I'd include it.



    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Rockets F Sam Dekker cleared by doctors recently to start training camp on time. Dekker missed summer league due to back pain.</p>&mdash; Calvin Watkins (@calvinwatkins) <a href="https://twitter.com/calvinwatkins/status/646053709500272642">September 21, 2015</a></blockquote>
    <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>



    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sources: Donatas Montiejunas (back) doubtful to start training camp on time, he'll undergo a physical this weekend to determine his status.</p>&mdash; Calvin Watkins (@calvinwatkins) <a href="https://twitter.com/calvinwatkins/status/646054090011750400">September 21, 2015</a></blockquote>
    <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
     
    1 person likes this.
  2. pippendagimp

    pippendagimp Member

    Joined:
    Sep 1, 2000
    Messages:
    28,112
    Likes Received:
    23,284
    didn't some fake insider here post over the summer that he overheard mchale or mchale told his friend that dekker would need back surgery?
     
  3. RV6

    RV6 Member

    Joined:
    Aug 21, 2008
    Messages:
    25,522
    Likes Received:
    1,109
    yes...something about him overhearing someone say they got a Mchale text saying dekker might need surgery..
     
  4. DreamShook

    DreamShook Member

    Joined:
    Jun 26, 2008
    Messages:
    78,998
    Likes Received:
    132,005
    Good to hear about Dekker. I remember reading a thread about a poster who overheard McHale saying Dekker was dead.
     
  5. RV6

    RV6 Member

    Joined:
    Aug 21, 2008
    Messages:
    25,522
    Likes Received:
    1,109
    yes...something about him overhearing someone say they got a Mchale text saying dekker might be dead.


    :p
     
  6. cbk41

    cbk41 Member

    Joined:
    Dec 21, 2010
    Messages:
    1,529
    Likes Received:
    151
    What a relief about Dekker. I recall a thread where some insider thought they overheard a conversation about Sam defecting to ISIS.
     
    1 person likes this.
  7. J Sizzle

    J Sizzle Member

    Joined:
    Feb 27, 2012
    Messages:
    43,900
    Likes Received:
    30,259
    Welcome back, New-Parsons.
     
  8. pippendagimp

    pippendagimp Member

    Joined:
    Sep 1, 2000
    Messages:
    28,112
    Likes Received:
    23,284
    with watkins' confirmation now that the surgery was indeed a success, i for one am truly glad to have sam back on deck with us
     
  9. emcitymisfit

    emcitymisfit Member

    Joined:
    Apr 18, 2009
    Messages:
    1,258
    Likes Received:
    129
    Dmo will miss at least a month of the regular season
     
  10. King901

    King901 Member

    Joined:
    Sep 9, 2008
    Messages:
    1,615
    Likes Received:
    244
    Who was the "insider" though
     
  11. ParaSolid

    ParaSolid Member

    Joined:
    Sep 26, 2007
    Messages:
    4,618
    Likes Received:
    1,754
    Can't wait for training camp to start. Offseason doldrums are the worst
     
  12. vlaurelio

    vlaurelio Member

    Joined:
    Jan 26, 2005
    Messages:
    21,310
    Likes Received:
    11,755
    1 person likes this.
  13. CCorn

    CCorn Member

    Joined:
    Dec 26, 2010
    Messages:
    22,568
    Likes Received:
    23,622
    I'm so glad he didn't run off to Nashville to start a kazoo marky mark cover band like that insider said he overheard mchale text about.
     
    1 person likes this.
  14. Carl Herrera

    Carl Herrera Member

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2007
    Messages:
    45,153
    Likes Received:
    21,575
    Is Dekker bone-on-bone?
     
  15. shastarocket

    shastarocket Member

    Joined:
    Jul 18, 2006
    Messages:
    13,773
    Likes Received:
    1,084
    No, that was Lin and Parsons
     
  16. rocketier1

    rocketier1 Member

    Joined:
    May 12, 2009
    Messages:
    2,579
    Likes Received:
    187
    Good to hear about Dekker. I remember reading a thread about a poster who overheard McHale saying Dekker was dead.
     
  17. Space City

    Space City Member

    Joined:
    Jul 8, 2013
    Messages:
    382
    Likes Received:
    310
    Yes, we have another insider.
     
  18. rockbox

    rockbox Around before clutchcity.com

    Joined:
    Jul 28, 2000
    Messages:
    23,521
    Likes Received:
    13,613
    It was an intentional leak so we didn't have to give him up in the Lawson trade.
     
  19. Harden2Capela

    Harden2Capela Member

    Joined:
    Jun 20, 2015
    Messages:
    1,345
    Likes Received:
    30
    I think Dekker has Khris Middleton potential
     
  20. Ubigman

    Ubigman Member

    Joined:
    Jun 23, 2011
    Messages:
    1,296
    Likes Received:
    26
    there can only be one
     

Share This Page