Rockets draft review + free agency preview w/ Dave Hardisty (@clutchfans)

Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Dave Hardisty (@clutchfans) discuss: * The Rockets 4th overall selection of OTE’s Amen Thompson * How does Amen Thompson fit on the Rockets long-term? * Where did we each have Thompson ranked on our boards? * How did Cam Whitmore fall to the Rockets at 20th? * What made Whitmore a Top 10 draft prospect? * Grading the Rockets draft-record through Phase 1 of their rebuild? * How does Ime Udoka find minutes for everyone on the roster? * Who gets cut or traded to open roster spots for free agents? * What free agents are the Rockets targeting? * Who are they likely to sign? * Is the James Harden to Houston officially dead-on-arrival? * Why is Houston so interested in Brook Lopez? Does it make sense? * How will Lopez impact Alperen Sengun? * What will it take for Sengun to prove himself? * Is Fred VanVleet a realistic target? What’s VanVleet’s asking price? * How will some of these contracts look? + more Look for RNH on Apple, Google, Spotify, and more. Subscribe to the free RNH newsletter: www.RedNationHoops.com

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