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Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by don grahamleone, Apr 25, 2016.

  1. Audioout

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    I will say this...we looked this bad last year when we were down 3-1 to the Clippers. Then again, the Warriors are not the Clippers.
     
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    hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha



    The rockets DO NOT want to win. They literally dont want to be here. They don't care.
     
  3. Rookie34

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    If they didn't care, they wouldn't be in the playoffs, in the first place. :rolleyes:
     
  4. LosPollosHermanos

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    Great insight. ;)
     
  5. NickKent

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    I want some of what OP is drinking.
     
  6. Von Rafer

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  7. battousai

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    As much as I liked them to win, but somehow they just dont deserved it.

    Maybe last year, but not this time.
     
  8. Cstyle42

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    We will win game 5 by 5 points. We will win games 6 by 6 points. Then we win game 7 by one point on a James Harden step back jumper again.
     
  9. SemisolidSnake

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    Granted I don't think we have a chance in hell of winning this series, but I've spent the whole season being negative. Not that I don't believe what I say, but it does get wearisome. I must say that I appreciate your enthusiasm. Sincerely.

    Tell you what. If the Rockets do win this series, I will give you a $200 gift card to the Houston restaurant of your choice to reward your optimism and let you celebrate a tremendous upset in style.
     
  10. tmac2therack

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    I think we bring it back to Houston but lose in Game 6.
     
  11. Roxoff

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    Funny how this thread went from 1 star yesterday to 2 stars today.

    But I really would like for them to win the serious, but I'm too much of a realist to actually believe it. Will continue to watch the games as all true Rockets fans should.
     
  12. jeffvangundy

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    This 3 day break can really benefit us in game planning for the now Curry-less Warriors. The only way we can pull this off is if Dwight averages 20 and 10 throughout, no Jet and Brew, and Harden shoots well from downtown. Game 5 will be extremely difficult to pull off but if they do, i'm a believer.
     
  13. Mr. Motiejunas

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    Gotta believe brother! Go Rockets. Rockets will win the series. They win Games 5+6 convincingly. Struggle in Game 7 due to the refs but Rockets hit some timely 3s and win by 5.

    #Pursuit
     
  14. hotballa

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    this.

    there is nothing wrong with recognizing that the team is flawed and has a 99% chance of failure in a given scenario. it does not make one any less of a fan. you can love and support a team while being realistic.
     
  15. RocketsPimp

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    We'll be lucky to win a quarter if they play like they did in the second half of Sunday's game. I just don't trust this bunch (won't call them a team cuz they haven't played like one all season).
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Jason Terry guaranteed the Rockets will Game 5. Plans on getting a tattoo of the NBA trophy if they win the... <a href="https://t.co/Oqe3udiETO">https://t.co/Oqe3udiETO</a></p>&mdash; Calvin Watkins (@calvinwatkins) <a href="https://twitter.com/calvinwatkins/status/725075096268722177">April 26, 2016</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Jet Terry guarantees Rockets win. &quot;I'm guaranteeing it. If i don't, then what? It's a loss. I believe in my group. we can get a win here.&quot;</p>&mdash; Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Feigen/status/725075214413914112">April 26, 2016</a></blockquote>
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    Harden drops 45 in a big win!
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  19. daywalker02

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    I try to get a taste of the purest KOOLAID


    yumm
     
  20. Zergling

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    I mean, that's literally what we just did in our most recent half of basketball.
     

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