Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets

Wednesday’s show reacts to Marc Stein’s report that Houston plans to trade at least one of Clint Capela, Eric Gordon, and PJ Tucker in 2019. Ben explains why Capela is most likely and Tucker least, along with more insight on James Harden’s title window.

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Houston Chronicle reporter Hunter Atkins joins Ben on Monday's show. Topics include the ongoing leaks from Mike D'Antoni's agent and the Houston front office regarding unsuccessful contract extension talks; Daryl Morey's IG comments about keeping Chris Paul; lessons from the NBA Finals; and much more.

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Friday's show addresses news of the Rockets and Mike D'Antoni breaking off contract extension talks and what the rationale is for both sides, as well as the longer-term implications of the move as it pertains to luring assistant coaches and free agents.

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Thursday’s show offers reaction to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that Houston GM Daryl Morey is aggressively shopping center Clint Capela; open to trading guard Chris Paul; and stalled out in extension talks with coach Mike D’Antoni.

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Wednesday's show previews the NBA Finals from a Houston perspective, including free agency benefits if Toronto wins; the advantages of pushing back on narratives if Golden State wins; and a key Xs and Os matchup to watch as it pertains to Clint Capela's future viability.

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Tuesday's show explores offseason trade considerations, including a need for filler salaries and why trade exceptions may help; how re-signing Iman Shumpert and/or Gerald Green could aid future flexibility; and why Chris Paul trade proposals don't make sense.

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With four more members of Houston's coaching staff not retained, Saturday's show explores the rationale behind the moves. Ben also explains why holding Mike D'Antoni to a one-year contract could be increasingly problematic as Daryl Morey works to fill the vacancies.

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In a new "Week in Review" series, Mike Mitchell joins Ben to recap the week's news and rumors.

Topics include potential contract extensions for Mike D'Antoni and Eric Gordon; the exit of Jeff Bzdelik; lessons from Golden State's WCF sweep of Portland; growing appreciation for James Harden; and free agency storylines to watch for.

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Wednesday’s show explores relevant playoff and free agency storylines to Houston. Topics include Golden State sweeping Portland; growing appreciation for James Harden; and ripple effects of Kevin Durant's potential exit and why the Clippers are a scary scenario.

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Monday's show offers reaction to the news of assistant coach Jeff Bzdelik not having his contract renewed, as well as analysis on recent rumors surrounding possible contract extensions for head coach Mike D'Antoni and guard Eric Gordon.

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