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ClutchFans Game Thread: Nuggets @ Rockets 1/1/2022

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Clutch, Jan 1, 2022.

  1. T for 3

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    Theis works in this line up. I hope Silas sees that. I know he started Theis just because he thinks he's a better matchup for Jokic, but he works better with Green and KPJ, and is so much better on defense than Wood, Jokic or not.
     
  2. roxallways

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    Was Wood benched?
     
  3. PeterKingX

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    Wood comes back and Jokic goes off
     
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    Christian Wood being benched, no matter the reason, is pretty much all anyone needs to know about him.
     
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  6. Os Trigonum

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    gif game = weak
     
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  7. Salvy

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    Just undrafted and dumped...
     
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  8. JayGoogle

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    Theis is just a small ball center so he plays well if he's the only big guy out there. He's never been a garbage player but he is a classic example of looking bad when put out of position.
     
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    I want either or both kpj and jalen to drop a 30burger!!
     
  10. Dobbizzle

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    And let's face it, Wood is the most predictable guy in our squad. You know already he's slipping the screen or holding the ball over half court if he rebounds.
     
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  12. DeBeards

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    wood back on court!
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  13. DreamShook

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    Wood with a trash pick and no roll.. roll to the basket and you get a bucket or Jalen gets a bucket
     
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    gif extra credit game = EXCELLENT
     
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    I thought Wood might have had an injury

    Mfer was benched? Silas, u sly dog
     
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  19. mac_got_this

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    You can see the difference in defense once wood came in. Just soft. Trade him already
     
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  20. tmoney1101

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    Too many people looking for their own shot in the wood lineup and the youngster defer to him too much.
     
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