Podcast Episodes featuring Michael Shapiro

Ep. 211: Summer League Reactions w/ Alykhan Bijani and Michael Shapiro

Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod - August 12, 2021 05:34 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA), The Athletic's Alykhan Bijani (@Rockets_Insider), and Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) share their observations from the Houston Rockets' first two Summer League games.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episo...

2020-21 Houston Rockets post mortem + lottery thoughts w/ Michael Shapiro

Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod - May 29, 2021 07:57 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) discuss the 2020-21 Houston Rockets, the merits of their season,  the importance of the upcoming lottery, and who should represent Houston.Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music, Stitcher, a...

The Rockets are losing. What happens now? w/ Michael Shapiro

Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod - February 24, 2021 08:42 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) discuss: -Houston's losing streak and the implications for this season-Should the Rockets pivot to a tank?-DeMarcus Cousins released by the team. What happened?-Will Victor Oladipo get moved at the trade deadline?-What ...

2020 Houston Rockets Offseason Preview w/ Michael Shapiro

Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod - October 28, 2020 09:59 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) discuss:-Why is the Rockets' coaching search taking so long?-Why is Houston's offseason is difficult to predict this year?-Should Houston explore a rebuild?-What players do the Rockets want to keep from their current ro...

Game 2 Preview w/ Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro

Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets - August 20, 2020 09:15 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 372 ratings
Jackson (@JTGatlin) is joined by Sports Illustrated Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) to continue discussing some takeaways from Rockets-Thunder Game 1 as well as expected changes and things to look out for headed into Game 2 of the best of seven series. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA You can follow our sho...

Observations from training camp w/ Michael Shapiro

Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod - July 24, 2020 03:31 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) discuss: -State of the Rockets before the season stopped-How good are the Rockets?-What's stood out from the first two weeks of media?-Takeaways from the NBA's televised scrimmages-What do Salman and Michael want to see...

Rockets Playoff Preview w/ Michael Shapiro Part 2

Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets - May 07, 2020 12:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 372 ratings
Thursday's show follows Jackson (@JTGatlin) and Sports Illustrated's Rockets beat writer Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) as they continue to break down potential playoff matchups against the OKC Thunder, Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers, as well as sharing thoughts on rumors regarding the Rocke...

Rockets Playoff Preview w/ Michael Shapiro Part 1

Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets - May 06, 2020 08:39 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 372 ratings
Wednesday's show follows Jackson (@JTGatlin) and Sports Illustrated's Rockets beat writer Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) as they break down potential matchups against the LA Clippers, Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz. #Rockets #OneMission Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy b...

Ep. 140: Early returns on micro-ball and state of the Rockets w/ Michael Shapiro

Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod - February 14, 2020 11:08 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) discuss: -Early returns on micro-ball-Can the Rockets win it all playing this way?-Russell Westbrook's stellar play-State of the Rockets at the trade deadline-Who will Houston use their two open roster spots on? Listen ...

Ep. 129: Losing streak, roster concerns, and more w/ Michael Shapiro

Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod - November 25, 2019 21:22 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) discuss:-Houston's loss to the Dallas Mavericks-Rockets on 3-game losing streak-Depth and general roster concerns for Houston -Teams doubling James Harden. How do the Rockets counteract that?-Evaluating the Russell West...