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ClutchFans Game Thread: Clippers @ Rockets 11/13/2019

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Nov 12, 2019.

  1. Clutch

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    Game starts at 6:30 pm...
     
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    Let’s see what the team is really made of.
     
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    harden and brodie need to play 42
     
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    we are missing Paul George, will Kawhi play either?
     
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    jimmy might explode for 60pts
     
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  8. PeterKingX

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    Focal points:

    1. Harrell vs Capela
    2. Lou vs Rockets bench
    3. Kawhi Leonard vs James Harden
     
  9. PeterKingX

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    Under the defense of Beverly and Kawhi?
     
  10. PeterKingX

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    Capela will be struggling against Harrell.

    I still can’t believe Harrell did not get any playing time in our playoffs. MDA is just terrible.
     
  11. RocketsFido

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    Shouldn't have given up Harrell...

    Imagine Harrell being our small ball 5 instead of relying on old man Tucker.
     
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    The smart thing to do would be to put Capela on the court when Harrell is out there, but of course, MDA will just ride his top-end talent throughout the night.
     
  13. Mephisto

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    kawhi will get his, but we have to focus on shutting down blake
     
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  14. don grahamleone

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    Just win, baby!!! I'm so calm!! Wooooooo!!!!

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  15. Tfor3

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    *** the clippers

    Win!
     
  16. vlaurelio

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    Brodie vs pat

    Rockets dont have front court depth

    Clips has green harkless ppat
     
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    We?
     
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    Harrell has gotten some sort of a rep as a good defender because he hustles like a demon, and largely because he plays in LA.

    Not sure any stats back him up as some sort of elite defensive player though.

    2018-19 rankings:
    Defensive win shares: 59th
    Defensive box plus minus: 38th
    Defensive rating: 350th :eek:
    Blocks per game: 17th
    Steals per game: 71st
    Defensive rebound percentage: 68th

    He's good defensively, but not great. Capela shouldn't struggle against him.
     
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    Dem Rocket haters are salivating on the opportunity to celebrate in full force if we get sht on, that's for sure.
     
  20. hakeem94

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    still disappointing he didnt play in the playoffs even when nene went down if i recall well
     
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