Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets

1st in Southwest Division
Hour 3: JB Bickerstaff Hour 3: JB Bickerstaff

Q Myers & Jonathan Zaslow (in for Joe) discuss the latest news narrowing down Kevin Durant's preferred landing spots. Q gives Leon Draisaitl a very high Q Score to Zaslow's chagrin and we wonder if the Oilers will get more from Connor McDavid in this series. JB Bickerstaff joins the show to preview Game 4 and express his frustration at the trend of NBA coaches getting fired after having success. We finish with Who Ya Got where we pay homage to an acting legend on his birthday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2: Off Base Hour 2: Off Base

Joe Fortenbaugh & Jonathan Zaslow (in for Q) are joined by Chris Herring to shed light on how possible it is for the Knicks to acquire Kevin Durant and what on earth they are doing with their coaching search. Zaslow is up to the plate with First Take Tryouts and one of the teams in the final round of the playoffs is considering benching one of their star players...WHAT?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 3: Robustly Negative Hour 3: Robustly Negative

Joe Fortenbaugh & Jonathan Zaslow (in for Q) welcome Dejan Kovacevic to the show to discuss the Rodgers-Tomlin relationship, TJ Watt's holdout, and why Pittsburgh fans are fed up with their coach. The guys run through pros and cons of each of Kevin Durant's suitors...and Zaslow cooks up some more HC options for the Knicks to call since they keep getting denied. We do an impromptu review of MI:2 and preview Game 3 to finish the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Jalen Green
  • Assists Per Game

    Fred VanVleet
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Amen Thompson

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Alperen Sengun
  • Steals Per Game

    Tari Eason
  • Blocks Per Game

    Amen Thompson