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episode 1061: Have The Houston Rockets Officially Arrived?
Dan is joined by Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) from Red Nation Hoops (@RedNationHoops) to discuss the Houston Rockets, their late-season surge and what the future could and should hold. SUBSCRIBE TO RED NATION HOOPS HERE AND ON YOUTUBE. TIMESTAMPS????
0:00 - INTRO
3:32 - What's behind the recent success?
6:17 - What have the Rockets learned about themselves without Alperen Sengun?
9:16 - The development of Amen Thompson, the Amen-Alperen dynamic
18:17 - How much do we read into Jalen Green's hot streak?
24:33 - The improvement of Alperen Sengun
30:28 - Jabari Smith Jr. is flying under the radar
43:04 - The Cam Whitmore experience
50:07 - What's driving Houston's defensive success
53:18 - How should the Rockets approach the offseason?
1:04:52 - What type of star could/should Houston target if the right opportunity presents itself?
1:12:19 - Shout-out Tari Eason
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