The Houston Rockets' preseason slate was a seven-game reminder of why the preseason exists.
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The team marched into San Antonio for the exhibition season opener two weeks ago and racked up 17 first-half fast break points en route to a 99-85 victory.
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The next night in McCallen, the Rockets treated the ball like a department store promotional giveaway.
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That comeback win over the Boston Celtics was as ugly and foul-filled as they come.
Anyone not paid to watch that contest should not admit to suffering through it.
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No, GM Daryl Morey did not slip me some money under the table.
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The squad flew to Indiana where the Pacers handed the Rockets a thorough butt kicking. The defense was as putrid as the shot selection.
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Mixed in that preseason mixed ba ...
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The Showtime Rockets? No, but Rick Adelman Will Make It Work
Posted: 27th October 2009 by Robert Kleeman in NBAComments Off on The Showtime Rockets? No, but Rick Adelman Will Make It Work