
Summit State Of Mind (A Houston Rockets Podcast)
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Ep 30Episode 30 (A Basketball Conversation) w/Raheel Ramzanali
Big time news as Raheel Ramzanali aka Heezy (Digital co-host to abc 13's No Layups show) meets us at The Summit to discuss all things Rockets, as well as the genesis of his Houston Rockets fandom . We also discuss the Rockets season as a whole and the departure of Houston Rocket commentator Bill Worrell. Of course, we end off the episode on a game known as Rushmore Rockets! Follow Raheel on instagram @raheeldoingthingswatch Raheel's show on abc13.com known as "No Layups"Listen to Raheel's podcast "The Raheel Show Podcast" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-raheel-show-podcast/id1199087256 Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitThe Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 29Episode 29 (Start,Bench,Cut) Summitstradamus Predicts
The Houston Rockets are now in the home stretch of the season and with 9 games remaining should the Rockets continue to tank? Summitstradamus predicts the final 9 games. We also play the game that breaks friendships known as Start,Bench,Cut. The Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 28Episode 28 (A Golden Age Discussion) w/Vincent Cu
Time to get your notes out ladies and gentlemen because this episode is a masterclass in 90's era basketball! In this episode we bring in first time guest and mentor to the Summit Bros Vincent Cu aka Coach to discuss past, present, as well as the future landscape of NBA basketball. With discussions stemming from MJ and Clutchcity, to Kobe and MJ comparisons, as well as the impact of the Harden Era in Houston. The Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 27Episode 27 (It's Tank Season) The Importance In Tanking
It is officially tank season for our Houston Rockets as they continue to lose in the hopes of attaining a top 3 pick. Meet us at The Summit where we discuss how the season has been progressing, why it is important to continue to lose as many games as we can, and why it is incumbent on the team to get the top 3 pick in the draft. We also discuss each player on the team and their impact or lack thereof. The Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 26Episode 26 (Run It Back) T-Mac's 13 in 35 w/Tim Keister and Rae Marcelino
It’s time to hop in the DeLorean once again for another Run It Back special featuring our Houston Rockets vs the San Antonio Spurs all the way back in 2004! Join the Summit Bros with special guests T-Smoove and Mr. Fundamental as they rewatch this legendary season game that put the NBA world on notice. On a cool December night, the Rockets were destined to lose this game against the Spurs being down 10 with 1:00 left to play. Then T-Mac happened. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 25Episode 25 (State of The Rockets Address) w/Tim Keister & Rae Marcelino
The first of two parts! It’s Tank season for our Rockets that are currently 13-35 and hunting for a top pick in this years loaded draft class. Special guests T-Smoove and Mr. Fundamental join us at The Summit to discuss what led us down this path and why it is so important to continue losing. We also discuss the trade deadline and why Kelly Olynyk has instantly become a fan favorite. The Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 24Episode 24 (All NBA Draft) w/Chris Chavez & Sean Salvino
It happened. Shots and Thoughts has met the boys at The Summit to do an All NBA Draft! Join us as we pick our teams and play out a NBA 2K simulation game to prove who is the best! We also discuss the mythical first take that unfortunately is forever lost and the snow storm that has shook the entire state of Texas. Watch along with us on YouTubehttps://youtu.be/68-Zi9wG4sA Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitThe Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 23Episode 23 (Story Time) w/ Tim Keister
Boys and girls it is story time for our latest episode and we brought in first time guest Tim Keister aka T-Smoove! T-Smoove meets us at The Summit to tell some amazing stories of former Rockets alumni as well as the current state of the team and what he thinks of the James Harden trade. Be sure to listen because these stories are awesome and is definetely a must listen episode! Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitThe Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 22Episode 22 (GM Scenarios) w/ Jay Lubos
Jay Lubos aka The Young Bucket has returned to meet us at The Summit to discuss the Harden trade and how the outlook of the team has changed. We also play a new game called "GM Scenarios" . The premise of the game are as follows,You are Rafael Stone, and Tillman Fertitta barges into your office demanding that the @houstonrockets make the playoffs this year. So now you must make up to 3 trades that will turn this team from its dismal 6-9 start to a playoff contender!Rules: Make up to 3 trades.Has to be realistic (ie no Lebron or Giannis or any superstar)And trade has to match salary wise. Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitThe Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 21Episode 21 (The End Of An Era) Harden is Gone
The sun has officially set in the James Harden Era in Houston as the Rockets pull a blockbuster trade with the Brooklyn Nets to send Harden over there. Join the Commissioner and the GM as they discuss what the Rockets received, was it worth it, and what ultimately is Harden's legacy in H-Town. Welcome back to The Summit! Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitThe Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 20Episode 20 (Run It Back) Rockets v Thunder 02/20/2013
For this Run It Back we travel back to 2013 in a pivotal game out of the All Star break between our Houston Rockets vs the OKC Thunder. Fueled by first time all star James Harden and Jeremy Lin, as well as the departures of three rotation players via trade, The Rockets attempt to avoid a season sweep at the hands of the Thunder and continue on the race to the playoffs! Join The GM and The Commissioner at the Summit starting halfway through the 3rd quarter and all the way to the finish as the Rockets pull off a stunning comeback victory against the first seed Thunder. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 19Episode 19 (What is Going On?) Russ Wants Out and Harden Stays Loyal
Russell Westbrook has requested a trade and Harden chooses to stay loyal for at least another season. That seems to be just the tip of the iceberg for the RMS Houston Rockets as the team continues to look like a sinking ship. The GM and Commissioner breakdown what is happening and what they believe needs to be done to right the ship and to get one more chance at the ship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 18Episode 18 (Welcome to The Silas & Stone Era)
If you've been living under a rock this past day then boy did you miss a lot! Daryl Morey has departed and signed with the Philadelphia 76ers. In turn we promoted Rafael Stone and finally hired a coach in Stephen Silas. Both are new at their respective positions, and that alone has made The GM and Commissioner excited as they discuss what has happened in the past few hours and how it shapes this Houston Rocket franchise in the future. It's a new era of Rockets basketball and it is Silas and Stoneball! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 17Episode 17 (Rocketspective Houston Rockets 2007)
It is time to hop in the DeLorean, fire that flux capacitor, and rev it up to 88mph because we are travelong back in time to 2007. Where T-Mac, Yao, and Van Gundy were the foundational pieces to bring this city its 3rd championship! Unfortunately it did not go according to plan but we chronicle the highs and lows from the 2006-2007 Houston Rockets! There was also a member from that team that really pissed off the Commissioner in 2016 and he has the full story! The Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 16Episode 16 (Who's in Charge?) Potential Coaching Candidates
The D'Antoni era is officially over and whoever comes in next will provide the last chance for a championship in this current state with Harden at the helm. The GM and The Commissioner discuss our current coaching candidates as well as more obscure choices. They also discuss potential players that could join the Rockets this offseason that could catapult this team back into contention. Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitThe Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 15Episode 15 (Takes From The Summit) Q&A with our Beards & Brodies!
Rockets season is officially over but we’ve only just begun! Join our hosts for the first of two parts at The Summit where they answer takes and questions from fans of the podcast! They also discuss what went wrong in game 5 and why The GM feels vindicated after The Clippers latest collapse. Day-Off Anime Streetwear Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount using code: dayoffsummitThe Argyle League Barbershop Need a haircut? Book an appointment at the best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 14Episode 14 (Backs Against The Wall) Rockets vs Lakers Games 1-4 Review
this is where the going gets tough and we are smack dab in the middle of it. Our Rockets now have their backs against the wall as they go down 3-1 to the First seed Lakers. Join The GM and Commissioner as they try to make sense of it all and why Danuel House's conspicuous absence has put such a damper on these last two games. Its on now, every game from here on out is a must win. Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podShop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount at day-off.shop using code: dayoffsummit See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 13Episode 13: (The House Rules) Rockets vs Lakers Round 2 Preview w/Jay Lubos & Rae Marcelino
It is here ladies and gentlemen, round 2 featuring The Rockets vs The Lakers! The Summit combines forces with special guests "The Young Bucket" Jay Lubos and "Mr. Fundamental" Rae Marcelino to create a brand new stable known as "The House". The House convenes and discusses The upcoming matchup as well as the superstar powers that will clash on Friday. They also discuss who they're X factors are to win this series and *spoiler alert*, Mr Fundamental does not pick Eric Gordon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bonus Episode: (Live Postgame Reaction) Game 7 Rockets vs Thunder
bonusJust as the Cabinet predicted, Rockets in 7! Houston beats OKC 104-102 in dramatic fashion. Join The GM and The Commissioner at The Summit as they discuss and react to the craziness in Game 7 from Robert Covington going bananas to Lu Dort scoring 30 like hes a star. There is a lot to process and we are all here for it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 12Episode 12 (Legacy On The Line) 2020 Round 1 Game 6 Review
It's what we predicted but not what we wanted. There will be a game 7 for the Rockets vs the Thunder and now more than ever, the legacies of James Harden, Russell Westbrook, and The Mike Dantoni small ball experiment is on the line. Join The GM and he Commissioner as they discuss and reflect upon how game 6 led The Rockets to this moment. They also preview Game 7 and discuss what needs to be done to gain victory and move on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 11Episode 11 (High Ceiling, Low Floor) 2020 Round 1 Games 1-4 Review
It’s been nothing short of a roller coaster with our Houston Rockets during these first four playoff games against the OKC Thunder. The series is now tied at 2 a piece and The Commissioner and GM analyze as well as breakdown the four games that have taken place. They also discuss what this team needs in order to pull out a win during the “Swing Game” and ultimately win this series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 10Episode 10 (Playoff Preview/Westbrook Injury) w/Rae Marcelino
We’ve waited literally forever for this but it’s finally here! Playoffs 2020 kicks off with our Rockets facing the Thunder in the first round. With “Mr. Fundamental” Raemene Marcelino as special guest, we discuss the injury to Westbrook and how it will affect the first round as well as first round predictions. We also discuss what needs to be done to win this first round series and why isn’t Eric Gordon “Mr Fundamental’s” favorite player? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 9Episode 9 (The Seeding Games Continue)
The seeding games are going and we are here to review them! Join the GM and the Commissioner as they discuss and review the past 4 seeding games agsinst The Blazers, Lakers, Kings, and the Spurs. They will also discuss the likely playoff picture for our Rockets and who we will see in the first round. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 8Episode 8 (Overcoming Adversity) 2-0
If you are not watching this team, you better start! Join a swagged out episode where the commissioner and GM breakdown the first seeding games where our Rockets overcome and defeat both the Mavs and the Bucks. We also give our 2 cents on what it will take to continue our winning ways when we face the Blazers and The Lakers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 7Episode 7 (Its Seeding GameTime!)
(Disclaimer: We recorded this episode before the injury to Eric Gordon.) The time for talk is over! It is officially Seeding Gametime! Join us at The Summit as we discuss and predict the outcome of the 8 seeding games that will take place in Orlando. We also dissect and discuss the first 2 seeding games to see what it will take to win against the likes of the Mavericks and The Bucks. Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podNeed a kickass haircut? Book an appointment at the coolest and best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League! Book now through their website http://theargyleleague.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 6Episode 6 (Shooting The Sh*&t) w/Chris Chavez
What does Houston Rockets, Surf Ninjas, Carlos Delfino, and Ghosts in The Graveyard have in common? Listen to this episode and find out as our special guest “The Nature Boy” Chris Chavez joins us at The Summit to shoot the ish and discuss our 90’s past as well as answer a few questions about our favorite basketball team The Houston Rockets!Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podNeed a kickass haircut? Book an appointment at the coolest and best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League! Book now through their website http://theargyleleague.com/ Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount at https://day-off.shop/ using code: dayoffsummit See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bonus Episode: JuiceBox State of Mind (Astros Opening Day)
bonusIt’s Astros Opening Day and we are here for it! For this bonus we’re exiting The Summit (basketball) and traveling to Minute Maid (baseball)! Squeeze into the JuiceBox with your favorite cohosts as we discuss the cheating scandal that’s plagued our team, as well as predictions for the season and if we think our team can be World Series Champs again! Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podNeed a kickass haircut? Book an appointment at the coolest and best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League! Book now through their website http://theargyleleague.com/ Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount at https://day-off.shop/ using code: dayoffsummit See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 5Episode 5 (All Time Rockets Draft Commissioner v GM)
It’s a draft that’s gonna pit our two co-hosts against one another! An all time Houston Rockets draft with players available like Hakeem Olajuwon, James Harden, Russell Westbrook, Charles Barkley and etc. Then we will plug them into NBA 2K20 and watch them duke it out in real time! It’s Justin v Kenny, Brother v Brother, Shooter v Driver, The GM v The Commissioner! Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podNeed a kickass haircut? Book an appointment at the coolest and best barbershop in H-Town known as The Argyle League! Book now through their website http://theargyleleague.com/ Shop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount at https://day-off.shop/ using code: dayoffsummit See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 4Episode 4 (Run It Back Rockets v Clipper 2015 Game 6) w/ Jay Lubos
Our first guest has met us at The Summit! Jay Lubos aka The Young Bucket ( @dunkinbronutz ) joins The Summit State Of Mind in our first ever Run it Back episode! We rewatch the amazing comeback during Game 6 of the 2nd round series between the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Clippers. With 3:30 left in the 3rd, our Rockets were down by 19 on the brink of elimination. Join us from that moment, as we watch the action unfold and discuss our mind state from stress to ultimate jubilation. Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podShop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount at https://day-off.shop/ using code: dayoffsummitLooking for great coffee? Then check out Bean Here Coffee Lab & Studios for delicious coffee as well as plenty of rental options in a great warehouse space. Located at 310 Arcola roadFor more information go to their website https://beanherecoffee.business.site See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 3Episode 3 (Rocketspective Houston Rockets 2015)
Summit State of Mind’s first ever retrospective episode. Hop in the DeLorean with us as we discuss the 2014-2015 Houston Rockets from when they were eliminated the year before, to the greatest comeback in playoff history. A year where James Harden was the REAL MVP and Dwight Howard was still our starting center, and everything in between. Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podShop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount at https://day-off.shop/ using code: dayoffsummitLooking for great coffee? Then check out Bean Here Coffee Lab & Studios for delicious coffee as well as plenty of rental options in a great warehouse space. Located at 310 Arcola roadFor more information go to their website https://beanherecoffee.business.site See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 2Episode 2 (NBA is Back)
The boys dive into their state of mind to talk about the return of the nba season and the schedule ahead for our Houston Rockets. Join us as we discuss the new rules and regulations that will be taking place in the bubble that is Orlando for the 22 teams including our team the Houston Rockets.Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podShop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount at https://day-off.shop/ using code: dayoffsummitLooking for great coffee? Then check out Bean Here Coffee Lab & Studios for delicious coffee as well as plenty of rental options in a great warehouse space. Located at 310 Arcola roadFor more information go to their website https://beanherecoffee.business.site See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bonus Episode: The Prince is Back
bonusLuc Mbah Amoute is back to play for the Houston Rockets. Join us as we discuss the impact of this signing and if we think he will be a major contributor come playoff time. Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_pod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 1Episode 1 (From 3-2 to The Summit)
The boys are back! We return with a revamped podcast reviewing where we were to where we are now. We also review the roster of the Houston Rockets and how they will fair going to Orlando. Follow us on Instagram @summitstateofmind_podShop Day Off for your retro anime goods. Get a 10% off discount at day-off.shop using code: dayoffsummit See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.