Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and  Bleacher Report's Dan Favale (@DanFavale)  preview a potential Rockets-Lakers playoff series. The two discuss: -The likeliness of an NBA postseason-Will the Rockets make the Western Conference Finals for this matchup?-How micro-ball has completely changed the dynamics for this series-What players can and can't survive in this series-Why is Robert Covington so important to what the Rockets want to do in this series?-Can Houston slow down LeBron James?-Importance of the rebounding battle for Houston-Series predictions Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and Spotify. Promo code to BetOnline.ag - BLUEWIRELearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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