Episode 1304
Houston Rockets 2025-26 NBA Season Lookahead
Dan is joined by Salman Ali (@salmanalinba) from Red Nation Hoops to break down the outlook for the 2025-26 Houston Rockets. https://www.youtube.com/@RedNationHoops.. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ 0:00 - INTRO 1:49 - Offseason impressions 10:51 - Integrating Kevin...
Hardwood Knocks: An NBA Podcast
August 6, 20251h 25m
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Show Notes
Dan is joined by Salman Ali (@salmanalinba) from Red Nation Hoops to break down the outlook for the 2025-26 Houston Rockets. SUBSCRIBE TO RED NATION HOOPS HERE. TIMESTAMPS⬇️
0:00 - INTRO
1:49 - Offseason impressions
10:51 - Integrating Kevin Durant into the offense
16:51 - The development of Reed Sheppard
23:41 - The Kevin Durant extension
27:32 - Double-center lineups
34:07 - Amen Thompson’s development
41:00 - Continued development of Alperen Sengun
45:19 - Jabari Smith Jr.’s development
52:26 - What’s next for Tari Eason?
1:00:37 - Will anyone get lost in the Rockets’ depth
1:04:40 - The 10-man rotation
1:06:23 - Best closing lineup
1:07:31 - Weirdo lineups we want to see
1:10:48 - Predictions!
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0:00 - INTRO
1:49 - Offseason impressions
10:51 - Integrating Kevin Durant into the offense
16:51 - The development of Reed Sheppard
23:41 - The Kevin Durant extension
27:32 - Double-center lineups
34:07 - Amen Thompson’s development
41:00 - Continued development of Alperen Sengun
45:19 - Jabari Smith Jr.’s development
52:26 - What’s next for Tari Eason?
1:00:37 - Will anyone get lost in the Rockets’ depth
1:04:40 - The 10-man rotation
1:06:23 - Best closing lineup
1:07:31 - Weirdo lineups we want to see
1:10:48 - Predictions!
SUPPORT THE SHOW BY PURCHASING HARDWOOD KNOCKS MERCH
JOIN OUR DISCORD
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL⬇️
TikTok: @hardwoodknocks
Twitter @HardwoodKnocks
Instagram: @hardwood_knocks
Dan's Bluesky: @danfavale
Dan's Twitter: @danfavale
Dan's IG: @danfavale
Grant's Bluesky: @granthughes
BUSINESS INQUIRES⬇️
[email protected]
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