Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets

Friday's show explores reports of the Rockets' interest in pending free agent Carmelo Anthony, including analysis from Sirius XM and NBA TV's Brian Geltzeiler (@hoopscritic) about why many of Anthony's problems in Oklahoma City might not be the case in Houston.

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Thursday's show explores the slow markets in free agency for Clint Capela and Luc Mbah a Moute; the addition of guard Michael Carter-Williams; confirmed contracts for rookie forwards Vincent Edwards and Gary Clark; upcoming Summer League games; and a Nick Young rumor.

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Tuesday's show explores why the Warriors' addition of Boogie Cousins for the Taxpayer MLE (~$5.3M) doesn't significantly change the outlook for the Rockets or their approach, with analysis on potential negative scenarios for Golden State and why Cousins wasn't a fit in Houston.

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Monday’s show explores the relative silence surrounding Clint Capela and possible Taxpayer MLE (~$5.3M annual salary) targets for Houston on Day 2 of free agency, along with analysis of LeBron James’ move to the Lakers and its impact on the Rockets.

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Sunday morning's show features reaction to a busy first night of free agency, including the re-signings of Chris Paul and Gerald Green and the shocking departure of veteran forward Trevor Ariza to Phoenix. How can the Rockets replace his production? Tune in!

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With LeBron James and Paul George each opting out, it’s unlikely either will join the Rockets. What’s next? Friday’s show explores the options, including the status of Houston’s own free agents (CP3, Capela, Ariza) and whether to extend Eric Gordon.

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Wednesday's show explores potential ripple effects for LeBron James and the Rockets from ESPN's "Pressure mounting on Lakers to acquire Kawhi Leonard from Spurs" story, including why the emphasis on Friday's opt-in deadline could bode well for Houston.

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In Tuesday's show, Ben reflects on the MVP award presented to James Harden on Monday night and explains its historic significance — including why fans should feel much more positively about Harden in June 2018 relative to June 2017.

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NBA Draft expert Patrick Oxford (@HoopsMetrOX) breaks down the five newest Rockets, including Round 2 draftees De'Anthony Melton (USC guard) and Vince Edwards (Purdue forward), as well as undrafted rookies Rob Gray (Houston guard), Trevon Duval (Duke guard), and Gary Clark (Cincinnati forward).

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Thursday's show features immediate reaction to Houston's selection of USC guard De'Anthony Melton with their No. 46 pick in the second round of the NBA draft and a trade for Purdue forward Vince Edwards at No. 52 overall, including analysis from Sports Illustrated draft expert Jeremy Woo on the Melton pick. Tune in: 

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