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Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets
1,640 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 372 ratingsLocked On Rockets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Houston Rockets and the NBA. Hosted by Houston native and credentialed media member, Jackson Gatlin, the Locked On Rockets podcast provides your daily Rockets fix with expert, local analysis, game recaps, opponent check-ins, and coverage of all aspects of the Rockets franchise. Locked On Rockets takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Rockets’ locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Rockets podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Episodes
RECAP: Gordon drops 50, Rockets rout Jazz 126-117
January 28, 2020 20:12 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBTuesday's show recaps the Rockets 126-117 underdog win on the road over the Utah Jazz. Topics include Eric Gordon's career-high 50 points; Austin Rivers and Danuel House Jr.'s big offensive contributions; Rockets go small the entire game to displace Rudy Gobert; productive minutes from Thabo Sefolosha; offense looking less predictable without Harden/Westbrook and more. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Rockets lose to Nuggets, world loses Kobe
January 27, 2020 17:28 - 35 minutes - 33 MBMonday's show honors 41-year-old basketball legend Kobe Bryant after he died in a horrible helicopter accident early Sunday afternoon, as well as recapping an emotionally charged Rockets loss 117-110 to the Denver Nuggets immediately thereafter. Topics include Bryant's impact across the game of basketball; contributions from Sefolosha; D'Antoni showing himself to be invested defensively and more. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Westbrook wrangles Timberwolves
January 25, 2020 17:16 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBSaturday's show recaps the Rockets 131-124 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Topics include Russell Westbrook's maturing as a Rocket with a season-high 45 points on 16/27 FG; James Harden struggles AND gets injured; incredible performance by the bench brigade; a look ahead and more. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: All-Star selections, mid-season report card
January 24, 2020 16:59 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBFriday's show follows Jackson as he talks about James Harden and -- more than likely -- Russell Westbrook's selections to the 2020 NBA All-Star game, as well as handing out mid-season report card grades to the players, Mike D'Antoni and Daryl Morey. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets renew hope, D'Antoni gets win No. 200
January 23, 2020 14:02 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThursday's show recaps the Rockets 121-105 win over the Denver Nuggets. Topics include James Harden (and the entire team) limiting threes; Russell Westbrook's post play; Eric Gordon's 25-point explosion off the bench; minimizing turnovers; matching up defensively in the half court and more. #Rockets #NBA #OneMission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets collapse late against Thunder, collect fourth straight L
January 21, 2020 08:55 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBTuesday's show with Roosh Williams (@RooshWilliams) recaps the Rockets 112-107 loss to the OKC Thunder. Topics include where the accountability lies for the team's struggles; James Harden continues to have a disheartening stretch of play; Russell Westbrook remains one of the team's only bright spots and more. Things get goofy in segment three. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Lakers loss, roster limitations and more
January 20, 2020 08:50 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBMonday's show recaps the Rockets 124-115 loss to the LA Lakers plus a few other points of discussion. Topics include James Harden's continued slump; Russell Westbrook playing out of his mind; offensive drought lost you the third quarter, but defense lost you the game; penny-pinching roster moves and more. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Rockets Wire editor Ben DuBose joins to talk team's recent struggles and more
January 17, 2020 06:05 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBJackson, joined by Rockets Wire editor Ben DuBose, cover ground on topics like the Rockets "dog days' of January; revisiting Robert Covington; James Harden's performance to start 2020; Russell Westbrook's load management program; Danuel House Jr.'s regression; rough schedule to close out January and more. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets drop second straight to Blazers 117-107
January 16, 2020 08:08 - 40 minutes - 37 MBThursday's show recaps the Rockets 117-107 loss at home to the Portland Trailblazers. Topics include James Harden's struggles with an emphasis on defensive effort; Russell Westbrook with one of his best games of the season; role players being one-dimensional; points off turnovers and rebounding; Westbrook calling a player's only meeting after the game and more. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Morant, Grizzlies topple Rockets 121-110
January 15, 2020 13:08 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MBWednesday's show recaps the Rockets 121-110 loss against the Memphis Grizzlies. Topics include James Hardens inefficient 41-point game (13/37 FG); lack of minutes for Isaiah Hartenstein; very little production from the forwards; fast break points 25-7 in favor of Memphis; standings in the West, schedule moving forward and more. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets run circles around Wolves 139-109
January 13, 2020 12:21 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBMonday's show recaps the Rockets 139-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Topics include Hartenstein's play in the absence of Capela; Harden ditching his headband; McLemore with the starting nod over House Jr.; best Rockets 5-man lineups; hesitancy of shooters and more. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Overtime pod with @britrobotista
January 11, 2020 06:24 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBSaturday's overtime show with avid Rockets fan @britrobotista continues some of the talking points from the OKC game and thoughts on the team moving forward. #Rockets #OneMission #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Thunder spoil Westbrook's return 113-92.
January 10, 2020 17:54 - 34 minutes - 32 MBFriday's show recaps the Rockets 113-92 loss against the OKC Thunder in Russell Westbrook's return game. Topics include James Harden's continued shooting slump; Russell Westbrook's stellar performance; ice-cold shooting from three; why this loss stings; reasons to still be optimistic, but not blindly optimistic, moving forward and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets outlast Hawks 122-115
January 09, 2020 13:37 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBThursday's show recaps the Rockets 122-115 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Topics include Harden's explosive first quarter (22 PTS) followed by woeful efficiency the rest of the game; Clint Capela (22/22) looking great after four days rest; recognizing P.J. Tucker's non-stat sheet contributions; lack of minutes for Hartenstein; Bullard Bingo™ and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Gary Clark waived, Adam Wexler joins the show
January 08, 2020 01:52 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBTuesday evening's show has Jackson, along with Adam Wexler, Rockets Radio Network host and 1/2 of SportsTalk 790's "The A-Team", break down the waiving of Gary Clark, reasons behind doing it, what will happen with the open roster spot and more. To wind things down they talk NBA dunk contest news, their all-time dunk contest lineups and Wex's most memorable moment covering the Rockets. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Sports Illustrated's Michael Shapiro joins the show
January 07, 2020 06:31 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBTuesday's show sees Jackson joined by Sports Illustrated Rockets beat writer Michael Shapiro. Topics include the sustainability of James Harden's level of play; Russell Westbrook's return to OKC; drop in production for P.J. Tucker and Danuel House Jr.; legitimacy of Isaiah Hartenstein as the backup five and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: #RocketsTwitter Town Hall with Roosh, KP and Forrest
January 06, 2020 06:29 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBMonday's show gathers Jackson and some of the prominent minds of #RocketsTwitter with Roosh Williams (@RooshWilliams), KP (@standfordkp) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) for a "Town Hall" style pod as they tackle topics like Russell Westbrook's impact; what defines this current team; potential trade targets; Mike D'Antoni's coaching and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Harden, Capela dominate 76ers
January 04, 2020 17:26 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBSaturday's show recaps the Rockets 118-108 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Topics include James Harden's 44-point triple-double performance; Clint Capela (30/14) impressive on both ends; the duality of Russell Westbrook and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Harden/Westbrook shooting numbers, 76ers preview
January 03, 2020 12:35 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBFriday's show introduces some interesting stats for both Russell Westbrook and James Harden and gets into the meaning behind the numbers, followed by a brief Philadelphia 76ers preview. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets strike gold in Nuggets win
January 01, 2020 19:08 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBWednesday's show recaps the Rockets impressive 130-104 win over the Denver Nuggets to kick off the new decade. Topics include Hartenstein claiming the backup five spot; chemistry between Westbrook and Hartenstein; finding success against the Harden double-teams; Gordon's minutes alongside Westbrook and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: RocketsWire editor Ben DuBose joins the show
December 31, 2019 19:07 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBTuesday's show follows Jackson, joined by Rockets Wire editor Ben DuBose, as they explore topics like the pros and cons of Mike D'Antoni; Russell Westbrook's volatility; role of the young guys, especially Isaiah Hartenstein; impact of Eric Gordon; James Harden as the decade's leading scorer: William Howard 2-way signing and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Eric Gordon is back!
December 30, 2019 13:31 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBMonday's show recaps the Rockets 108-98 win against the Brooklyn Nets and their 127-112 loss against the New Orleans Pelicans. Topics include stretches where the offense has more layers; promising counters to the James Harden double-teams; great defense down the stretch against Nets: Eric Gordon returns and looks great in his first game back; Isaiah Hartenstein makes a case to stay past his contract guarantee date; supplementing the "main" roster with the young guys and more. #Rockets #NBA ...
NEW: Forrest Walker joins the show
December 27, 2019 05:20 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBRed Nation blogger, podcaster and eternally optimistic Rockets fan Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) joins Jackson on Friday's show. Topics include a quick dip into the Warriors loss; the signing of Chris Clemons to a three-year deal; rumors surrounding Russell Westbrook being available in trade talks; Rockets playing up to AND down to their opponents; Jeff Green as a possible free agent target; a special "DO's or DUNOTS" segment and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...
RECAP: Rockets spoil Christmas, fall to Warriors
December 26, 2019 12:30 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBThursday's episode recaps the Rockets 116-104 loss on Christmas Day to the Golden State Warriors; topics include the abysmal three-point shooting by everyone not named James Harden or Danuel Hourse Jr.; lack of execution out of the Harden double-teams; Russell Westbrook 0/8 3PT, but the rest of his game was solid; Clint Capela's heel; Eric Gordon where art thou?; lazy perimeter defense and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Festive decade in review
December 25, 2019 15:53 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBWednesday's Christmas Day episode follows Jackson (@JTGatlin) as he explores 10 significant Rockets moments from the past decade. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets roll over Kings
December 24, 2019 12:22 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBTuesday's show recaps the Rockets 113-104 win against the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the strong start, including some numbers that backup the claim that the Rockets have been starting/finishing games sluggishly; Russell Westbrook's decision making trending upward: James Harden with some nice dimes; 5-minute offensive drought to start the fourth quarter; remembering the West, and the league, is wide open this year and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...
RECAP: Rockets eclipse Suns
December 23, 2019 12:30 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBMonday's episode recaps the Rockets 139-125 win over the Phoenix Suns. Topics covered are James Harden's 47, including four threes over three minutes; Russell Westbrook's recent play and why he's suddenly "Russ" again; great minutes for Gary Clark; using Capela as a lob threat alongside Westbrook; concern regarding the sustainability of Harden's scoring volume; how the rest of the West is shaping up and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Westbrook, Rockets handle Clippers
December 20, 2019 13:12 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBFriday's show recaps the Rockets 122-117 win on the road against the LA Clippers. Topics include Russell Westbrook's stellar play; James Harden showing up in the second half; what led to the large deficit in the first place; Harden and Westbrook's ability to communicate; clutch buckets and offensive rebounds to seal the game down the stretch and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Rockets mid-week mailbag
December 19, 2019 11:41 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBThursday's mailbag show answers questions from listeners on a variety of topics, such as bias against the Rockets, will James Harden win another MVP award, are the Rockets legitimate title contenders and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Rockets trade speculation and targets
December 18, 2019 08:12 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBWednesday's show follows Jackson as he breaks down the Rockets' current trade assets (or lack thereof) and some potential targets for the team to pursue. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: A tale of two halves as Rockets best Spurs
December 17, 2019 06:02 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBTuesday's show recaps the Rockets 109-107 revenge win over the San Antonio Spurs. Topics include the Rockets defense holding the Spurs to just 35 points in the second half after giving up 72 in the first; Russell Westbrook carried quarters 1 and 2, James Harden carried 3 and 4; Clint Capela as a facilitator; sorely missing House Jr.'s three-point shot; offensive "x-factors" and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Rockets weekend wrap-up
December 16, 2019 14:07 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBMonday's show recaps the Rockets' set of back-to-back games against the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons, followed by some trade speculation and a bit of Rockets rumblings from ESPN insiders Zach Lowe and Adrian Wojnarowski. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets narrowly beat Cavaliers
December 12, 2019 13:22 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBThursday's show recaps the Rockets close 116-110 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Topics include James Harden's great performance, but why was it necessary; Russell Westbrook continues to look more effective driving the ball; role players struggling; Harden ISO-ball becoming predictable; the 24-0 run by the Cavs, followed by the Rockets pitching a shutout the rest of the way and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: SBNation host Jake Asman joins the show
December 11, 2019 06:48 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBJackson, joined by SBNation/ESPN97.5 reporter Jake Asman, tackles a variety of Rockets subjects. Topics include the Rockets' relationship with the referees; Russell Westbrook and James Harden's legacies; Harden in the eyes of the national media; reported interest in Minnesota Timberwolves forward (and former Rocket) Robert Covington and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets lose to Kings, Bjelica three
December 10, 2019 06:49 - 32 minutes - 30 MBTuesday's show recaps the Rockets crushing 119-118 loss against the Sacramento Kings off a last-second three by Nemanja Bjelica. Topics include greater expectations for a team with championship aspirations; Russell Westbrook's best game as a Rocket; team accountability falling to Mike D'Antoni or James Harden?; some optimism and perspective to wrap things up. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets survive Suns
December 09, 2019 14:34 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBMonday's show recaps the Rockets 115-109 win over the Phoenix Suns. Topics include the overall sound game from Russell Westbrook; Ben McLemore continues to be on fire (5/9 3PT shooting); James Harden ice-cold through three quarters then hits the defrost button in the fourth; getting P.J. Tucker and Danuel House Jr. more shot attempts; transition defense issues and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets conquer Canada
December 06, 2019 07:57 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBFriday's show recaps the Rockets 119-109 win against the Toronto Raptors. Topics include execution out of the aggressive double-team on James Harden; Austin Rivers' key role as the secondary playmaker when Russell Westbrook sits; defense continues to get better; trying to get Clint Capela more involved offensively; a claim about Westbrook's fit and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NEW: Rockets Wire editor Ben DuBose joins the show
December 05, 2019 07:32 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBThursday's show follows Jackson and Rockets Wire editor Ben DuBose as they briefly touch on the Spurs loss and how the NBA may (or may not) handle it before visiting upon some of the themes of this season through the quarter-way mark, with a focus on the curious case of Russell Westbrook. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets collapse late against Spurs
December 04, 2019 18:59 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBWednesday's show recaps the Rockets' late game collapse against the San Antonio Spurs. Topics include the "missed" dunk by James Harden followed by the ineptitude of the officiating crew; Harden and Russell Westbrook's offensive struggles (combined 18/68 shooting); not having a "safety valve" anymore without Chris Paul; inability to get stops, or at least keep the scoreboard moving, down the stretch; the possibility the NBA gets involved on their own or for the Rockets to protest this game a...
NEW: Red Nation Hoops host Salman Ali joins the show
December 03, 2019 13:33 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBTuesday's episode follows Jackson and ESPN97.5 reporter Salman Ali as they share their thoughts on Russell Westbrook as a Houston Rocket now 19 games into the season. Topics covered include key differences between Westbrook and Chris Paul, the second unit struggles, Westbrook as an "X" factor come playoff time and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets, Harden obliterate Atlanta Hawks
December 02, 2019 12:42 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MBMonday's show recaps the Rockets easy 158-111 cruise control win over the Atlanta Hawks in which James Harden dropped 60 points through just three quarters. Topics include Harden scoring with ease; Russell Westbrook continues to mesh and impress with his decision making; Mike D'Antoni utilizing entire bench in the absence of Clint Capela and Danuel House Jr.; Austin Rivers' defensive prowess; league standings followed by a look ahead at the December schedule and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn m...
RECAP: Rockets return favor, drop Heat in 117-108 win
November 29, 2019 12:40 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBFriday's episode recaps the Rockets 117-108 win over the Miami Heat. Topics include the strong first half from the Rockets (held Heat to just 42 points); love/hate relationship with Russell Westbrook and mid-range; incredible minutes from Gary Clark; Heat opt to NOT use the double-team strategy on James Harden; a discussion about context of turnovers; Rockets fourth quarter "collapse" and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
PREVIEW: Rockets (11-6) host Miami Heat (12-4)
November 27, 2019 12:49 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBJackson and David Ramil of Locked On Heat preview tonight's Rockets and Heat rematch. Topics include Jimmy Butler's new role; Eric Spoelstra's defensive philosophies; how to avoid going down 46-14 again in Q1; how Mike D'Antoni has utlized Russell Westbrook so far; lineup possibilities with Clint Capela (illness) and Butler (illness) both questionable; coming out of the gate with intensity and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#RocketsTwitter vs. Eddie Johnson
November 26, 2019 13:35 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBTuesday's show follows Jackson as he recounts the social media beef between #RocketsTwitter and ex-Rocket Eddie Johnson, followed by commentary on Russell Westbrook and early season roster thoughts and speculation. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Rockets lose I45 rivalry game, drop third straight
November 25, 2019 13:30 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBMonday's show recaps the Rockets 137-123 loss against the Dallas Mavericks. Topics include digging themselves into a hole early the past three games; the James Harden double-team scheme continues and remains effective; three-point shooting issues (10/44 3PA, Harden 2/15 3PA); Russell Westbrook and his polarizing play; Mike D'Antoni opting for a seven man rotation instead of playing young guys; some silver linings and a thank you to wrap things up. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad cho...
NEW: Red94 blogger Justin Levine joins the show
November 22, 2019 13:19 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBFriday's show follows Jackson and Red94 blogger Justin Levine (@JustinLev) as they explore some of the main story lines of the Rockets season so far, followed by a dive into the business side of things regarding Tilman Fertitta's acquisition of the team and his impact on the Rockets franchise as he enters his third year as the owner. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
RECAP: Nuggets bury Rockets, win streak ends at eight
November 21, 2019 12:57 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBThursday's show recaps the Rockets 105-95 loss against the Denver Nuggets. Topics include the Nuggets effectively limiting James Harden with the "random" double-teams; Russell Westbrook's "feast or famine" night; Danuel House Jr injured..again; costly turnovers (20) lead to easy transition points; issues with interior defense; not pushing the tempo enough and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
PREVIEW: Rockets (11-3) at Denver Nuggets (9-3)
November 20, 2019 21:09 - 34 minutes - 32 MBNuggets.com writer Eric Spyropoulos joins Jackson to breakdown tonight's matchup against the Denver Nuggets. Topics include lethality of the James Harden/Clint Capela pick and roll; Rockets playing with pace, Nuggets slowing things down; will the Nuggets' passing expose holes in the Rockets' defensive switching scheme; how does Russell Westbrook impact the dynamic of a Rockets team that has gone 10-1 against the Nuggets in the Mike D'Antoni era; key reserves to look out for and more. #Rocke...
NEW: Matt Thomas joins followed by Blazers recap
November 19, 2019 14:09 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MBVoice of the Rockets Matt Thomas joins Jackson for a couple segments before Jackson wraps things up with a recap of the Rockets 132-108 rout of the Portland Trailblazers. Topics include James Harden taking it to yet another level this year; Russell Westbrook's impact thus far; battling through injuries; Danuel House Jr. and Clint Capela return to the lineup; defense remains locked in; extra opportunities created by Westbrook and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
RECAP: Undermanned Rockets win both sides of back-to-back
November 17, 2019 20:15 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBJackson recaps both Rockets wins this weekend against the Indiana Pacers (111-102) at home and the Minnesota Timberwolves (125-105) on the road. Topics include James Harden's greatness and work ethic; still getting wins despite Russell Westbrook not playing up to his potential; Rockets ranking 3rd in defensive rating and 5th in offensive rating during seven game win streak; welcome contributions from Chris Clemons (19 PTS, 5/9 3PT, +32 in 28 min) and Isaiah Hartenstein (6/16, +24 in 31 min) ...