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One of the best Rocket games of all-time occurred this time 20 years ago

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by DJ, Mar 14, 2021.

  1. DJ

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    For those of you who have been long time Rocket fans and have seen the team over the years, many would remember this game from 2001. It was the Rockets vs the Pacers. With that win, the Rockets went 15-0 against the Central Division. It was the first triple overtime game in Rocket history. A game where Moochie Norris went off. This was my favorite game of all time. It was crazy how Moochie was all over the place in triple overtime. Those Rocket teams of the early 2000s struggled to win games but they sure were entertaining







     
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    Good one! I remember that game. The Moochie game!
     
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    Moochie Norris is not a name I was expecting to hear in 2021
     
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    Hahahaha.... probably the most famous bench/end of the rotation ball players in franchise history
     
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    The YouTube location description says Lakewood church main campus :/
     
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    Moochie from the neighborhood. Him and Franchise both from the DC area. It was exciting watching them ball for Houston back then especially with Walt Williams
     
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    that's nothing, we've just gone 0-15 against the whole league
     
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    I was at that game. Fun times and free parking
     
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    Lucky you! I can only imagine the energy in the building when Moochie was hitting all those clutch shots
     
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    like it's real tough to get a spot in downtown houston lol..
     
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    That Jared the Subway commercial brings back memories. Maybe we can ask him if he hung out with Tillman?
     
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