Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod Salman Ali

Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss:

* Debating one last time if Houston should keep or trade the 3rd overall pick
* What player checks the most boxes that could be available at 3?
* Which 3-4 prospects do we believe the Rockets should try and keep out of theoretical trade packages this summer?
* Can Amen Thompson and Alperen Şengün play together long-term? What makes it difficult?
* What can Thompson and Sengun do to become more complementary towards each other?
* If the Rockets have to decide between the two eventually, who should they pick?

All that and more.

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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and NBA draft analyst @ChuckingDarts discuss:
* How strong is the of the 2024 NBA Draft?
* Which prospects are most likely to become All-Stars?
* Why is there so much skepticism about Donovan Clingan and Reed Sheppard?
* The cases for drafting Zaccharie Risacher and Matas Buzelis in the Top 5
* Is Zach Edey being undervalued in this draft?
* Who should the Rockets select at #3?
* Is it worth drafting for fit this year?
* Should Houston trade for Mikal Bridges? What would that package look like?
* Ranking the Core 6 Rockets prospects
* Can Jalen Green become a tentpole player for Houston?
All that and more.
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss:
* An overview of the 2023-24 Houston Rockets season
* Thoughts on Rockets GM Rafael Stone receiving an extension
* Houston climbing to 3rd in the 2024 NBA Draft
* Should Houston keep or trade the pick? What’s a good asking price?
All that and more.
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(Recorded March 31st)
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss:
* On the Rockets continued success
* Can Houston make the Play-In Tournament?
* Other than shooting, where is Jalen Green improving?
* Is Green playing better because of Alperen Sengun’s absence?
* How does Sengun fit into Houston’s long-term plans?
* Reacting to the latest buzz about the Rockets itching for a superstar trade
All that and more.
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discusses the Houston Rockets winning 9 straight games and putting themselves in position to make the NBA Play-In Tournament.

Topics include:
-How are the Rockets winning without Sengun?
-Ime Udoka’s adjustments
-Is Jalen Green back on track to stardom?
-Dissecting Green’s streaky scoring efficiency
-Amen Thompson emergence
-Jabari Smith’s steadiness throughout the run and this season as a whole
-Was the NBA’s suspension justified?
-Can Houston actually make the Play-In? Does it matter?

All that and more.

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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss:

* Alperen Sengun likely out for the season
* Cam Whitmore out for three weeks
* What are the Rockets remaining goals for the season?
* Amen Thompson excitement
* Reacting to Jalen Green's scoring outbursts
* Where does Green rank among Houston's other prospects?

All that and more.

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