Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets

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NEW: James Harden Spotlight Mar 19, 2020

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Thursday's show focuses on expectations of James Harden headed into the season, how he has performed so far with different stretches of the season divided into his "ups" and "downs", areas of improvement and more.

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NEW: Trash-talk Tuesday Mar 17, 2020

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Tuesday's show visits some of the greatest trash-talkers in NBA history, along with some of the more verbose Houston Rockets players, including the undeniable GOAT Rockets trash-talking legend. The final segment gets spicy as Jackson takes on the task of roasting all 29 other teams.

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NEW: Longer hiatus, 22-game win streak Mar 16, 2020

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Monday's show goes over the recent news that the NBA hiatus will be longer than initially expected, followed by the first "on this day in Rockets history" segment covering the Rockets 22-game win streak which culminated with a win against the L.A. Lakers on March 16, 2008.

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NEW: News updates, content plan and more Mar 13, 2020

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Friday's show provides listeners with further coronavirus news updates as it relates to the Rockets and the NBA at large, followed by tentative content plans for the show over the next month and a coronavirus PSA in segment three.

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NEW: NBA season suspended Mar 12, 2020

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Thursday's show Jackson (@JTGatlin) shares initial thoughts and reactions to the NBA suspending action until further notice because of the pandemic coronavirus outbreak in segment one, while segments two and three see Rockets Wire editor Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) join the show to discuss topics like the Rockets' recent struggles, James Harden in a five-out offense, Russell Westbrook's role for this team to succeed and more.

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RECAP: Losing streak who? Rockets top Wolves 117-111 Mar 11, 2020

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Wednesday's show recaps the Rockets 117-111 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Topics include the efficient nights from James Harden and Russell Westbrook; closing the game out with defense; Eric Gordon remembering how to play basketball in the second half; Danuel House Jr. gets his minutes cut; Jeff Green being used as a screener; building on this win and more.

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NEW: Rockets final stretch expectations Mar 10, 2020

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Tuesday's show follows Jackson (@JTGatlin) as he lays out the team -- and individual -- expectations for the Rockets across the remaining 19 games of the regular season schedule.

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RECAP: Rockets losing streak grows to four Mar 09, 2020

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Monday's show recaps the Rockets continued losing streak with losses against the Charlotte Hornets and Orlando Magic. Topics include possible causes for the extended losing streak; the validity of small-ball over a prolonged period of time; defensive game planning; offensive struggles compounding an already questionable defense and more.

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RECAP: Failure to launch as Rockets fall to Clippers 120-105 Mar 06, 2020

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Friday's show recaps the Rockets disheartening 120-105 loss against the LA Clippers. Jackson (@JTGatlin) and Houston sports fanalyst Roosh Williams (@RooshWilliams) focus on some of the macro takeaways from this game like it not being an indictment on small-ball; getting more creative with the new space within the offense; James Harden missing a lob threat; Russell Westbrook appreciation and more.

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NEW: Rockets/Clippers preview Part 2 Mar 05, 2020

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Thursday's show sees Jackson (@JTGatlin) joined by #RocketsTwitter icon Disney Gary Clark (@Itamar1710) as the conversation continues surrounding what will likely be the most important game of the Rockets' season. Topics include rebounding issues; possible lineups; Russ game or Harden game?: most interesting individual matchups; vertical spacing vs. five-out spacing; containing Montrezl Harrell and more.

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