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Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by tinman, Feb 22, 2016.

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  1. tinman

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    Post your favorite Les Quotes

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    http://blog.chron.com/ultimaterockets/2012/06/owner-alexander-calls-rockets-draft-picks-steals/

    2012 Draft Quotes

     
    #1 tinman, Feb 22, 2016
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">HOU owner Leslie Alexander:&quot;Happiness is really part of it. If you can be a great player &amp; you can't be happy, what difference does it make&quot;</p>&mdash; Marc J. Spears (@SpearsNBAYahoo) <a href="https://twitter.com/SpearsNBAYahoo/status/356105846591193090">July 13, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    #2 tinman, Feb 22, 2016
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    "Best team ever assembled"

    Francis, Eddie Griffin and Yao Ming
     
    #3 heypartner, Feb 22, 2016
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    I remember Hakeem said Francis' first team here was the most talented team he'd been on. That team had all those leftovers Portland gave us for Pippen. I think the team lost something like its first 8 games of the season. Carlos Rogers sure could run though!!!
     
    #4 oakdogg, Feb 22, 2016
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    'Game...Blouses...'

    - Les Alexander to Pat Riley, NBA FINALS, Game7 1994-95
     
    #5 IzakDavid13, Feb 22, 2016
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    <iframe width="420" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rjmmjXGwarU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
     
    #6 daywalker02, Feb 22, 2016
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    It doesn't get much better than...

    "One of the great teams ever assembled"
     
    #7 CometsWin, Feb 22, 2016
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    "I'd like to announce I'm selling the team as soon as possible."
     
    #8 chievous minniefield, Feb 22, 2016
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    "hehehehehehehehehehehehehe!"

    - Les Alexander, Laugh
     
    #9 DreamShook, Feb 22, 2016
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    "If they don't play hard they're not staying"

    Lel. Okay Le$.
     
    #10 DudeWah, Feb 22, 2016
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    "We've made a huge mistake." - Les after the dmo trade
    "I think we just dodged a huge bullet." - Les after the trade void
     
    #11 rocketsballin, Feb 22, 2016
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    Les: 'show me the moneeeey'
    'No seriously Daryl, you better be making me money with this team'

    Hangs up phone.

    5 minutes later
    Les 'i just saw a 7'2 chinese player. Draft him dammit. Won't someone think about my moneeeey'




    *quotes may or may not be verbatim
     
    #12 DrNuegebauer, Feb 22, 2016
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    "I really enjoyed my last play, the classic Shrewed J. Merchant of Venice."
     
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    "Fire Morey"
     
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    "Morey, I want you to chase dem superstars...I reeeeeaaallllyyyy doooooo...now go out there and make it happen, I don't care if they fit or not, just bring him home the best players."
     
    #15 OTMax, Feb 22, 2016
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    Just get my all those Chinese sponsers and cheddar !!
     
    #16 daywalker02, Feb 22, 2016
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    I thought this thread title was "Les Alexander quits," and got all excited-- but then I put on my reading glasses.
     
    #17 eman, Feb 22, 2016
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    "You're a ****ing choir boy compared to me, A CHOIR BOY!!!"
     
    #18 Snow Villiers, Feb 22, 2016
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    That's the funniest one that stands out the most to me.
     
    #19 MadMax, Feb 22, 2016
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    Another disguised Mark Cu99an thread?
     
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