![]() ![]() When I realized that every single team the Rockets would play was on a serious losing streak, and that those teams’ NBA Famous People outnumbered the Rockets NBA Famous People by approximately 11 to 0 I became morose. When I saw the Rockets had a West Coast trip that was LA Clippers, with Black Beard The Pirate, LA Lakers and Golden State, with the trip being three games in four nights, and a B2B in The Embayed Area, I thought it might be trouble, but the Rockets might win one, maybe two, games. The Narrative has not gotten this message. They’re a young, fun, attractive team to watch, if you enjoy that sort of thing. The Rockets have been refloated, and are playing coherent, tough, defensive-minded and relentless basketball. I thought perhaps that changed when The Evil Pirate Black Beard, I mean James Harden, sailed away, and the SS Houston sunk into a three year abyss of terrible basketball and ostensible rebuilding. The Rockets were there for the NBA’s Golden Boys to win the boss fight, and then smirk for the camera. Since 2017-18 I’ve known that the Rockets were on the wrong side of The NBA Narrative*. ![]() Really, though, blame Pacific Standard Time, as I’m on it, and most of TDS writers aren’t, and so don’t want to recap late games. First, allow me to apologize for the string of losses I’ve recapped. ![]()
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