WCSF: (1) Los Angeles Lakers vs (4) Houston Rockets, Part 1 | Series Tied 1-1

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Post#2021 » by Alkaholic » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:55 am

Nooooooooo!
Not Westbrook
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Post#2022 » by lakerz12 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:55 am

ClipsFanSince98 wrote:I just don't see the Lakers having enough. They bench LeBron a minute or two, give up a run and now he's probably gonna check in again. The reliance on two guys to this extreme won't get you through the finals.


Just try to get past the Nuggets with Kawhi + scrubs.
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Post#2023 » by EArl » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:55 am

If AD had a post game, he would be unstoppable.
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Post#2024 » by knuckles862 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:55 am

Rockers really could of won this game had Westbrook not stunk the joint up
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Post#2025 » by KHRICH » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:55 am

Alkaholic wrote:Nooooooooo!
Not Westbrook

he doesnt have the balls to leave him on the bench
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Post#2026 » by RapsAndJays21 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:56 am

Huge missed op if Houston goes on to lose the series.
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Post#2027 » by Tracymcgoaty » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:56 am

Why Westbrook walking around like he's done something bad.
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Post#2028 » by RapsAndJays21 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:56 am

just a garbage call. come on.
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Post#2029 » by Castle Black » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:56 am

Lebron getting superstar calls now. That was all ball. If he gets those calls, this series is over
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Post#2030 » by xRapHeadx » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:56 am

Harden has to attack. What the hell is he doing?
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Post#2031 » by BayArea408415 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:56 am

All ball but LeBron getting his LeBron calls.
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Post#2032 » by TMU » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:56 am

Rockets are gassed in this quarter. Game 3 coming up.
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Post#2033 » by OGLife » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:56 am

Harden likes to bribble and pass out to bad shots to guys who can only shoot.

Just sit on the passing lanes and put your best defenders on Harden.
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Post#2034 » by Jayt99 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:57 am

That’s why you don’t waste your challenge in the first quarter
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Post#2035 » by EArl » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:57 am

One makes you think if the Rockets had CP3 and got rid of Capella.
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Post#2036 » by Swish1906 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:57 am

Thats why MDA is a terrible playoff coach
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Post#2037 » by knuckles862 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:57 am

Lakers finna get those soft calls to close it out was a good game though
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Post#2038 » by BayArea408415 » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:57 am

Rockets now just chucking contested 3’s.
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Post#2039 » by Ill News » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:57 am

Rockets are probably gassed. They've only played 6 guys double-digit minutes, with Jeff Green giving them nothing tonight. This looks like a wrap, unless they catch fire from three again.
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Post#2040 » by Prez » Mon Sep 7, 2020 2:57 am

Damn that's probably it for Houston tonight, had their chances until Russ killed all their momentum

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