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Clutchfans Game Thread: Lakers @ Rockets 8/6/2020

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Aug 5, 2020.

  1. rockets13champs

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    Yeah I can tell they’re trying HARD to push us out of 4-5. They 100% gave away the thunder game to push us back to 6. Lebron isn’t dumb
     
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    If Lakers want to HYPOTHETICALLY make finals. They would play 4 7 game series in my opinion.
    Blazers-7 games
    Rockets 7 games
    Clippers 7 games
    Bucks would be 6-7 games
     
  3. ashleyem

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    Another bad loss
     
  4. DeBeards

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    Beat LA!
    BLM~ALM~MLM
     
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    Jeff Green is a hero last night
     
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    100% agree
     
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    i feel LA lose on purpose against okc, back to back is too much for them, n they know Thursday's day gotta to be a must-win game.
     
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    nah ifs ors buts…we gonna go all out for it!
     
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    The loss to portland was big. The jazz have an easy schedule so it is likely they end up in 4/5. Then between us and OKC they own the head to head tie breaker.

    That would suck to get nuggets or clippers round 1 and thunder get an easy pass into round 2. I wonder what the standings would be if there is a 3 way tie?
     
  12. D-rock

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    Rockets will not fall below 5.
     
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    If Rockets win division, that trumps ties.
     
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    Lakers shot 14% from 3 vs. OKC. This was not a 1 game anomaly.

    In the bubble (4 games) they are shooting a woeful 25% from distance.

    And they are poor at defending the 3.

    Not saying it will be a cakewalk without Russ pushing pace, but Rockets will win.
     
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    Lakers playing possum or lining up their excuses?

    You never know with Lebron.



    Sounds like Lakers are discombobulated.

     
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    As I was saying:

     
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    Lakers offense sucks.

     
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    What about between okc and utah ?
     

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