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Locked on Rockets — Dec. 1 — Will Morey match on Motiejunas? Here's what he may consider Dec 01, 2016

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The Brooklyn Nets appear close to signing restricted free agent Donatas Motiejunas to an offer sheet, so it's finally time for the Rockets to make a decision on whether to keep their talented seven-footer. We examine what factors Daryl Morey will likely consider in making his decision over the coming days, starting with the issue of positive trade value.

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 30 — Jazz recap; Danny Leroux on matching up with the Warriors Nov 30, 2016

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In today's episode, we analyze where things went wrong in Tuesday's 120-101 loss to the Utah Jazz, including James Harden's struggles inside the arc and reduced production from Houston's big men (Clint Capela, Nene) vs. Rudy Gobert. Danny Leroux, host of the Twitter NBA Show and Locked on Warriors, then joins the show (at 17:28) to explore how Houston (11-7) has exceeded many expectations this season and how they might match up with the 16-2 Golden State Warriors in Thursday night's game.

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 28 — Hot shooting, Harden's 38, Capela's career night lead Houston past Portland Nov 28, 2016

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The Rockets (11-6) are off to a 2-0 start on this West Coast road trip after an impressive 130-114 win in Portland on Sunday. We recap the positives from the victory, including a spectacular night from Eric Gordon (26 points, six threes) and sustained strong play from James Harden (38 points, 11-of-22 FG), Clint Capela (career-high 21 points, 9-of-12 FG), and the vast majority of Houston's three-point shooters (over 47% from behind the arc).

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 27 — Capela bests Cousins as Houston launches five-game road trip Nov 27, 2016

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We preview the remainder of the five-game West Coast road trip and recap Friday's big win by Houston (10-6) in Sacramento, led by another triple-double from James Harden (23 points, 10 assists, 10 rebounds) and a strong performance by Clint Capela (17 points, 10 rebounds, 2 blocks) on the interior against DeMarcus Cousins.

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 23 — Harden, Houston can't overcome slow start amid turnovers, shooting woes Nov 24, 2016

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The three-game winning streak for the Rockets (9-6) came to an abrupt end on Thanksgiving Eve vs. the Toronto Raptors, and turnovers and a slow start from behind the arc were largely to blame. Ben dissects where things went wrong, starting with 12 turnovers from James Harden, and how things can get better as Houston sets out on a five-game road trip.

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 22 — ESPN's Calvin Watkins on Motiejunas talks, Tuesday's practice Nov 22, 2016

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ESPN's Calvin Watkins joins us to break down the latest in negotiations between the Rockets and restricted free agent Donatas Motiejunas. Watkins also shares his takeaways from Tuesday's practice, including a K.J. McDaniels update and insight on how Sam Dekker could be squeezing multiple players for minutes. We then break down James Harden's MVP chances and the rapid rise of Clint Capela to starter's minutes.

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 21 — Salman Ali on how Harden, Houston grinded out a third straight win Nov 22, 2016

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Even with off shooting nights from James Harden and Eric Gordon, the Rockets (9-5) showed poise defensively in a 99-96 win over the Pistons. Salman Ali, managing editor of Red Nation Hoops, joins Ben to break down how Houston grinded its way to its first three-game winning streak, led by a strong performance from Clint Capela vs. Andre Drummond and key hustle plays from Trevor Ariza, Ryan Anderson and Pat Beverley.

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 20 — Capela's career night, Harden's improved efficiency overwhelm Jazz Nov 20, 2016

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The Rockets (8-5) closed out their three-game stretch vs. Western playoff contenders with two impressive wins, including a 111-102 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday. We break down how Houston did it, led by James Harden's improved efficiency, better production from the second unit, and a career night from Clint Capela.

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 18 — NBA scout explains how James Harden is proving him wrong at PG Nov 18, 2016

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Just a few months ago, a current NBA scout joined Locked on NBA (anonymously) to explain why he thought James Harden was too concerned with scoring to be the point guard for Mike D'Antoni. Only 12 regular-season games later, he's suddenly singing a very different tune. Hear from the scout on where Harden is most impressing him, as well as Ben's commentary on why judging intangibles can prove very difficult.

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Locked on Rockets — Nov. 17 — Beverley returns, Harden rebounds, Capela controls paint in rout of Portland Nov 18, 2016

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James Harden bounced back from a rare off night in Oklahoma City with his third triple-double (26 points, 14 assists, 12 rebounds) of the past eight days, leading the Rockets (7-5) to a blowout win over the Blazers (7-6). Our postgame show examines how Harden seemed to take this game personally, as well as the return of Pat Beverley and continued strong play from Clint Capela inside.

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