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DISASTER: Rockets BLOW 18-Point Lead Due To Kevin Durant's TURNOVERS & Ime Udoka's Coaching MISTAKES

Houston Rockets suffer another fourth-quarter collapse, blowing an 18-point lead to the New York Knicks. Is head coach Ime Udoka’s decision-making costing the team valuable wins and playoff positioning?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ 108-106 loss, examining Kevin Durant’s rough shooting night, Alperen Şengün’s turnover woes, and the ongoing issue of Reed Sheppard’s limited minutes. Insights include the Rockets’ stagnant half-court offense, Udoka’s lineup choices, and the disconnect between coaching and front office strategy...

Kevin Durant ERUPTS For 35 As Rockets SILENCE Burner Allegation DRAMA | Is Winning ENOUGH?

Houston Rockets squeak by Charlotte Hornets as Kevin Durant silences the burner scandal with a near-flawless 35-point showcase. Can Durant and the Rockets turn the page for a strong post-All-Star run?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ gritty 105-101 victory, spotlighting Durant’s two-way dominance, Jabari Smith Jr.’s efficient resurgence, and key production from the bench. The show examines Alperen Şengün’s struggles against Grant Williams’ bruising defense, Ime Udoka’s strategic use of switchable five-out lineups, and offensive twea...

Houston Rockets Star Kevin Durant ADDRESSES Twitter Burner ALLEGATIONS | How Will The Team RESPOND?

Houston Rockets rocked by Kevin Durant burner scandal—can the locker room recover, or will it spark a run to the playoffs? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the fallout from the explosive burner account allegations as Kevin Durant addresses the media and sidesteps accountability, leaving teammates and fans questioning the team’s chemistry and leadership. With media pressing Durant at practice and PR tensions high, the Rockets face a crucial test of unity as they return from the All-Star break.

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Rockets PREDICTIONS: Can Kevin Durant & Alperen Sengun LEAD Houston To Postseason SUCCESS?

Houston Rockets look to ignite a second-half surge, but will their easier schedule translate to a top-three Western Conference seed and a deep playoff run? Record predictions, longest win streak calls, and playoff seeding debates set the stage as Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohosts Madison Moore (@MadManLeaks), Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) and Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) to analyze Alperen Şengün’s impact and whether Kevin Durant can lead a young squad to postseason success.

The roundtable dissects Western Conference power rank...

Rockets EXPECTATIONS: Who Has The MOST To LOSE This Season? Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun & MORE

Houston Rockets face a pivotal post-All-Star break as questions loom over Kevin Durant and Alperen Şengün’s ability to carry the team to the playoffs. Can head coach Ime Udoka spark a turnaround for a roster hit by injuries and inconsistency? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohosts Madison Moore (@MadManLeaks), Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) and Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) to dissect the major challenges ahead, from the pressing point guard dilemma and Reed Sheppard’s evolving role to execution issues plagui...

Rockets At NBA All-Star 2026: Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun & Reed Sheppard + KD Twitter DRAMA!?

Houston Rockets shine at NBA All-Star Weekend 2026 with Kevin Durant, Alperen Şengün, and Reed Shepard all representing the squad. Can their All-Star appearances ignite a playoff surge for Houston? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down Reed Shepard’s standout performance in the Rising Stars game and dissects the impact of the new All-Star Game format, questioning if separating American and international players truly benefits fans.

Key discussions include Kevin Durant’s on-court highlights, Şengün’s handling of a tough political spotlight...

Rockets UNRAVEL Vs Clippers As Kevin Durant STRUGGLES With Turnovers & Kawhi Hits GAME WINNER

Houston Rockets unravel in the fourth quarter as Kawhi Leonard and turnovers dash hopes before the All-Star break. Can Ime Udoka find the right late-game formula, or will the Rockets' Achilles heel continue to haunt their playoff push? 

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Houston Rockets' narrow 105-102 loss to the LA Clippers, spotlighting the Rockets' late-game struggles, Kevin Durant's costly turnovers, and the defense’s puzzling shift away from double-teaming Kawhi Leonard. Key analysis covers Reed Shepard's scoring burst off...

Rockets HANDLE Clippers As Kevin Durant & Alperen Sengun LEAD Houston's 2nd Half SURGE

Kevin Durant powers the Houston Rockets past the Los Angeles Clippers with a 26-point performance, marking his 1,000th career 20-point game. Can Houston's balanced offense and lockdown third-quarter defense spark a post-All-Star surge?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ 102-95 victory, spotlighting Durant’s clutch scoring, Alperen Şengün’s efficient interior presence, and Reed Shepard’s sharpshooting off the bench. Key insights include the Rockets’ improved ball security, strategic use of Amen Thompson in the dunker spot, and how Ime Udoka’s...

Rockets Make NO MOVE At NBA Trade Deadline | Rafael Stone CONFIDENT In Kevin Durant & Current Roster

Houston Rockets stand pat at the NBA trade deadline—has General Manager Rafael Stone already punted on the season? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) dissects Stone’s candid “just not our year” comments and questions the team’s complacency amid persistent injuries to Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams. With the Rockets’ supposed top 5 offense and defense slipping to mid-tier rankings since December, fans have to wonder: is offensive rebounding enough to mask glaring half-court issues and a lack of scoring punch?

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Rockets BEAT Injured Thunder Behind Alperen Sengun's TRIPLE DOUBLE + Jabari & Tari's SHOOTING

Houston Rockets rally past a shorthanded Oklahoma City Thunder as Alperen Şengün delivers a statement triple-double and Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason torch the perimeter with key offensive performances. Can the Rockets’ supporting cast step up consistently to fuel a playoff surge?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down Houston's 112-106 win, spotlighting Şengün’s two-way impact, the fearless shooting of Eason and Smith Jr., and clutch moments from Kevin Durant. Discussion centers on the Rockets’ improved ball movement, Reed Sheppard’s influence...

Rockets EMBARRASSED By Celtics As Offense Gets Exposed AGAIN | Will Ime Udoka Make ANY Adjustments?

Houston Rockets’ offense exposed as opposing teams stifle them by parking big men on Amen Thompson—can Ime Udoka’s coaching staff find a solution before the playoffs? With vulnerabilities laid bare in a crushing 114-93 loss to the Boston Celtics, questions mount about the effectiveness of Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun’s isolation-heavy strategies and the impact of missing Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams.

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) critiques the Rockets’ lack of offensive identity and creativity, dissects tactical failures...

Rockets TRADE RUMORS: Does Houston NEED To Get Kevin Durant HELP Or Is Being PATIENT The Right Move?

Houston Rockets face tough trade deadline choices as Phoenix Suns’ picks lose their shine. Can Bobby Portis fill the void left by Steven Adams and reshape the Rockets’ frontcourt? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohosts Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) and Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) for part two of an NBA trade deadline preview to examine Houston’s asset strategy, evaluating the future impact of Fred VanVleet’s injury and Amen Thompson’s versatility. The conversation questions whether the Rockets sh...

Rockets TRADE RUMORS: Why Houston DOES NOT Want Giannis Antetokounmpo & Is Coby White A SMART Move?

Houston Rockets weigh Giannis Antetokounmpo trade dreams versus long-term success—should they swing for the fences or trust their young core for the future? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohosts Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) and Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) for part one of an NBA trade deadline preview show to debate if passing on a blockbuster move for Giannis is a missed opportunity or the right strategy. The conversation spotlights Alperen Şengün’s All-NBA rise, the risks of mortgaging the fu...

Alperen Sengun's MONSTER Game Powers Rockets Past Pacers | James Harden TRADE Rumors EXPLODE

Houston Rockets silence Indiana Pacers with Alperen Sengun’s monster 39-point, 16-rebound display. Will Sengun’s All-Star snub spark a new era of dominance in Houston?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down Sengun’s fiery response and the Rockets’ gritty 118-114 victory without Kevin Durant, highlighting crucial sequences like Jabari Smith Jr.’s clutch free throws and Amen Thompson’s late defensive stops. The episode explores the team’s offensive struggles, impactful bench contributions from Jae’Sean Tate, and the evolving chemistry between Reed She...

Houston Rockets Game PREVIEWS: Pacers & Celtics | Alperen Sengun Set To DOMINATE Inside?

Houston Rockets brace for showdowns against the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics—will Alperen Şengün’s unique post game and rebounding edge tip the scales? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by Locked On Pacers host Tony East to spotlight how the Pacers are navigating life without Tyrese Haliburton and why Andrew Nembhard’s evolving playmaking could threaten Houston’s defense, also shedding light on Indiana’s draft philosophy, key injuries, and the importance of controlling the glass against the Rockets’ relentless offensive rebounding.

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Alperen Sengun All-Star SNUB | Amen Thompson LEADS Rockets Past Mavs & Kevin Durant CARRIES Vs Hawks

Houston Rockets rocked by Alperen Sengun’s All-Star snub—will he get the last laugh after the break? Can Amen Thompson and Houston’s elite role players keep propelling the Rockets, even when stars struggle?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) unpacks the All-Star selections that ignited fan debate, questioning why Sengun was overlooked in favor of names like Chet Holmgren and LeBron James. The episode breaks down Houston’s gritty 111-107 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, powered by rising star Amen Thompson...

Houston Rockets Game PREVIEWS: Hawks & Mavericks | Amen Vs Johnson, Kevin Durant Vs Cooper Flagg

Houston Rockets confront playoff hopefuls Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks in a pivotal stretch that could redefine their season. Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) previews the matchups, spotlighting why moving on from Trae Young was inevitable for Atlanta and how Jalen Johnson is stepping up as the Hawks’ new face. Locked On Hawks host Brad Rowland unpacks Atlanta’s defensive versatility, rebounding concerns, and the impact of Clint Capela’s legacy, while examining how the Rockets’ imposing size could exploit the Hawks’ key weakness.

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Rockets Offense EXPOSED By Spurs As Ime Udoka FAILS To Adjust | Is Kevin Durant ENOUGH?

Houston Rockets’ offense gets exposed as the San Antonio Spurs rally behind Victor Wembanyama’s dominant second-half performance and a crucial defensive adjustment. Can Ime Udoka find the answers to unlock Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun against elite defensive schemes—or is the team’s playoff ceiling already showing cracks?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ 111-99 loss, spotlighting Wembanyama’s game-changing switch onto Amen Thompson, Udoka’s lack of counter moves, and glaring issues in bench scoring and team fatig...

Houston Rockets Midseason REVIEW: Amen Thompson's Point Guard GROWTH & Jabari Smith Jr.'s STRUGGLES

Houston Rockets’ playoff hopes hinge on Amen Thompson’s emergence—can his dynamic on-ball growth carry the team down the stretch? Jabari Smith Jr.’s struggles also take center stage, as his defense now raises bigger red flags than his shooting inconsistency.

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohosts Madison Moore (@MadManLeaks), Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) and Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) for part three of a Rockets midseason review series debating Thompson’s evolving offensive role, defensive regression, and what it means for...

Houston Rockets Midseason REVIEW: Kevin Durant's MVP Impact & Alperen Sengun's DEFENSIVE Importance

Houston Rockets ride Kevin Durant’s ageless brilliance, but cracks in the foundation raise playoff questions. Can a 37-year-old KD keep carrying the load, or will the Rockets’ young core finally step up and ease the burden? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohosts Madison Moore (@MadManLeaks), Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) and Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) for part two of a Rockets midseason review series, delivering sharp analysis on Durant’s MVP-level performances, the team’s KD-dependence, and why even greatness comes with flaws—like untimely t...

Alperen Sengun & Kevin Durant DOMINATE As Rockets Beat Grizzlies, Amen Thompson's Playmaking LEAP

Houston Rockets hold off Memphis Grizzlies behind Kevin Durant and Alperen Şengün’s star power. With each scoring 33 points, can this duo become unstoppable in the Western Conference playoff race?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ gritty 108-99 victory, spotlighting Durant’s clutch late-game shooting and Şengün’s near-perfect efficiency in the paint. The conversation covers Amen Thompson’s career-high 14 assists, the frantic game pace, and persistent struggles from role players like Tari Eason and Reed Sheppard. Key topics include...

Houston Rockets Game PREVIEWS: Grizzlies & Spurs | Amen Thompson Vs Ja Morant, Sengun Vs Wembanyama

Houston Rockets seek momentum as they prepare for matchups against the Memphis Grizzlies and San Antonio Spurs. Can Alperen Sengun continue his dominance over Victor Wembanyama, and will the Rockets capitalize on the Grizzlies’ ongoing roster uncertainty? Insightful debates address Memphis's coaching shakeup after Taylor Jenkins’ firing and the swirling trade rumors surrounding Ja Morant, spotlighting how instability is impacting their playoff hopes.

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) hosts engaging game previews, with Locked On Grizzlies host Joe Mullinax revealing insider perspectives on G...

Houston Rockets Midseason REVIEW: Ime Udoka Coaching FRUSTRATIONS & Reed Sheppard's POLARIZING Role

Houston Rockets face mounting frustration as Ime Udoka’s coaching and late-game tactics come under fire. Can the Rockets rekindle their defensive intensity and capitalize on Reed Sheppard’s offensive spark to stay in the Western Conference’s top tier? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohosts Madison Moore (@MadManLeaks), Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) and Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) for part one of a Rockets midseason review series, scrutinizing Udoka’s defensive schemes, inconsistent crunch-time execution, and the controversial management of Reed Sheppard’s minutes.

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Houston Rockets STUN Detroit Pistons With Kevin Durant's FLAWLESS 32 Points & Reed Sheppard TAKEOVER

Houston Rockets shock the No. 1 seed Detroit Pistons as Kevin Durant delivers a flawless 32-point performance, snapping the Pistons’ home win streak. Can Houston keep this momentum and climb the the standings?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohost SportsRadio 610’s Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) break down the Rockets’ statement victory on the second night of a back-to-back, spotlighting Durant’s efficient scoring and ZERO turnovers, Reed Shepherd’s crucial third-quarter surge, and Clint Capella’s defensive presence. The episode explores Amen Thompso...

Rockets FUMBLE Overtime CHANCE Vs 76ers, Kevin Durant's MONSTER Night Offset By BRUTAL Turnovers

Houston Rockets squander golden overtime opportunity, falling 128-122 to the Philadelphia 76ers despite a controversial late no-call. Can Ime Udoka rally his squad after costly mistakes from Kevin Durant and a disappearing act from Jabari Smith Jr.? Questions swirl around late-game execution and the absence of Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams as the Rockets struggle with poor free throw shooting and turnovers in crunch time.

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohost SportsRadio 610’s Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) break down Ho...

Reed Sheppard SPARKS Rockets BIGGEST Comeback Vs Spurs, Alperen Sengun OUTPLAYS Victor Wembanyama

Houston Rockets rally for their biggest comeback of the season, overpowering the San Antonio Spurs behind Reed Sheppard's electrifying two-way performance. Is Sheppard emerging as the Rockets’ next star? Alperen Şengün dominates Victor Wembanyama in the paint, while Jabari Smith Jr. steps up with clutch shots to seal the thrilling 111-106 victory. 

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohost and NBA Draft enthusiast Madison Moore (@MadManLeaks) to dissect Houston’s defensive turnaround, Reed Sheppard’s growing role off the bench, an...

Houston Rockets Game PREVIEWS: Spurs, 76ers, Pistons | Alperen Sengun Vs Victor Wembanyama

Houston Rockets face off against the surging San Antonio Spurs, Philadelphia 76ers, and Detroit Pistons—can Alperen Sengun and Kevin Durant’s firepower elevate the Rockets past elite defenses and rising young stars?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) previews the Rockets’ pivotal matchups for the week, spotlighting Sengun vs. Victor Wembanyama’s paint battle, Tyrese Maxey’s dynamic playmaking, and Cade Cunningham’s All-NBA leap. Locked On Hosts Jeff Garcia, Marc Farzetta, and Ku Kahil join to break down vital trends: Spurs’ defensive resurgence, Sixers’ injury...

Jabari Smith Jr. POWERS Rockets Past Pelicans, ENDS Shooting Slump With SEASON-HIGH 32 Points

Houston Rockets power past the New Orleans Pelicans as Jabari Smith Jr. erupts for a season-high 32 points, breaking free from his shooting slump on his own bobblehead night. Can Smith sustain this momentum and become the consistent offensive weapon the Rockets need for a serious playoff push? The night is bittersweet, as Steven Adams suffers an ankle injury, raising urgent questions about Houston’s frontcourt depth and rotation strategy moving forward.

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by Rockets fan and YouTuber Br...

CONCERN: Houston Rockets Need Kevin Durant MASTERCLASS To EDGE Timberwolves WITHOUT Anthony Edwards

Houston Rockets squeak past the Minnesota Timberwolves as Kevin Durant delivers a 39-point offensive masterclass, but is Houston leaning too heavily on KD’s brilliance? With Anthony Edwards out, the Rockets still needed every point from their superstar to overcome a Wolves squad powered by Julius Randle and scorching threes from Naz Reid. Is this sustainable for the Rockets’ playoff hopes?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohost SportsRadio 610’s Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) break down Durant’s big night, Reed Shepherd...

Rockets Offense EXPOSED Vs Thunder, Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun & Ime Udoka In The SPOTLIGHT

Houston Rockets offense stalls again as shooting woes and coaching questions loom. Can Kevin Durant and Alperen Şengün power through, or will fourth quarter collapses define the season? The 111-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder raises urgent questions about personnel depth, the impact of missing Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks, and whether Ime Udoka’s lineup choices are stifling the attack.

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) spotlights the Rockets’ lockdown defense through three quarters, analyzing why offensive droughts spiral out of con...

Jabari Smith Jr. CLUTCH Shots In Final Minutes LIFTS Rockets Over Bulls | JD Davison New SIXTH MAN!?

Houston Rockets edge past Chicago Bulls with Jabari Smith Jr.'s late-game heroics. Is Smith’s breakout fourth quarter the turning point for his shooting woes?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ 119-113 victory, spotlighting Smith Jr.’s clutch shooting and renewed confidence. Major topics include the potent 74-point output from Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, and Amen Thompson, J.D. Davison’s surprising rise as first guard off the bench, and Smith Jr.'s swing factor status i...

Houston Rockets Game PREVIEWS: Chicago Bulls & OKC Thunder | Kevin Durant Vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Houston Rockets brace for a high-stakes week as they gear up to face the Chicago Bulls and Oklahoma City Thunder, two teams wrestling with identity and momentum shifts. Can the Bulls keep flirting with .500 despite ranking bottom 10 in both offensive and defensive rating? With Nikola Vucevic's trade value plummeting and injuries plaguing key players like Zach Collins and Josh Giddey, Locked On Bulls Host Pat The Designer sheds light on Chicago’s young core, including the intriguing development of Matas Buzelis and ongoing trade de...

Alperen Sengun RETURNS, But Rockets Get OUTHUSTLED By Kings As Offense Continues To MISFIRE

Houston Rockets stunned by Sacramento Kings as their third straight loss exposes alarming issues on both ends. Alperen Sengun’s return couldn’t spark the stagnant offense, while the team was out-rebounded and crushed in second-chance points—a category they usually dominate. With Jabari Smith Jr. and Aaron Holiday struggling, and Reed Shepard seeing his minutes cut, is Ime Udoka’s rotation losing its edge at a crucial point in the season?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down Amen Thompson’s big night...

Kevin Durant FRUSTRATED As Rockets Offense IMPLODES Vs Blazers, Jabari Smith Jr. STRUGGLES Again

Houston Rockets collapse in the fourth quarter, blowing a 13-point lead to the Portland Trail Blazers as frustration mounts for Kevin Durant and Ime Udoka. Can Houston stop these late-game meltdowns before their playoff hopes slip away?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ 111-105 loss, spotlighting Jabari Smith Jr.'s shooting struggles, Tari Eason's injury setback, and the offense faltering without Alperen Şengün. Hear candid reactions from Jabari, who admits his slump is costing wins, and Ime Udoka, who...

Rockets TOUGH Loss Vs Blazers, Kevin Durant & Amen Thompson CARRYING Houston's Offense But Need HELP

Houston Rockets suffer gut-wrenching loss as Tari Eason's game-winning tip-in is waved off against the Portland Trail Blazers. Can Kevin Durant and Amen Thompson carry the offense until Alperen Sengun returns, or will missed opportunities continue to haunt the Rockets?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down Houston's offensive struggles, defensive lapses containing Deni Avdija, and the impact of poor shooting from Jabari Smith Jr. and Reed Sheppard. Key talking points include the Rockets' overwhelming advantage on the boards, second-chance points...

Will Houston Rockets SINK Without Alperen Sengun Or Can Reed Sheppard Help SAVE The Offense?

Houston Rockets brace for a pivotal two-week stretch without Alperen Sengun—can they keep their playoff hopes alive? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down Houston’s outlook minus their star center, weighing the opportunities and challenges as Ime Udoka retools his rotation. With upcoming matchups against the Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings, Chicago Bulls, and tough tests versus the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves, every game is crucial for the Rockets’ postseason trajectory.

Spotlight turns to the evolving roles of Ree...

Kevin Durant CALLS GAME Vs Suns With CLUTCH Three & Rockets Defense SHUTS DOWN Devin Booker Late

Houston Rockets edge out the Phoenix Suns in a dramatic thriller as Kevin Durant lands a clutch game-winning three-pointer against his former team. Can the Rockets’ resurgent defense and Durant’s late-game heroics fuel a playoff push? Jabari Smith Jr.'s strong second half and Amen Thompson’s relentless attacks help Houston seal this gritty, defense-first win. The episode spotlights the Rockets' ability to lock down in critical moments, ending the Suns’ hopes with two shot clock violations and key stops from Tar...

Houston Rockets Game PREVIEWS: Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings

Houston Rockets face a defining week as host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) previews spicy matchups against the Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, and Sacramento Kings. Will the Rockets’ rebounding dominance and defensive grit carry them past surging opponents? Key storylines include the Suns’ surprising three-point prowess, Dillon Brooks’ newfound role as Phoenix’s edge-setter, and the challenge of containing Devin Booker. Against the Trail Blazers, rising star Deni Avdija’s playmaking takes center stage as they seek to counter Houston’s relentless length and offensive glass advantage.

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Alperen Sengun HURT & Kevin Durant MASTERCLASS Not Enough As Rockets Offense MISFIRES Vs Mavericks

Houston Rockets struggle to find answers after Alperen Şengün’s early injury and a cold shooting night against the Dallas Mavericks. Can Kevin Durant’s brilliance sustain the team, or are deeper offensive issues emerging?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) analyzes the Rockets’ 110-104 loss, spotlighting Durant’s 34-point masterclass and the team’s inability to generate reliable offense without Şengün and Steven Adams. Insights include Clint Capela’s solid performance stepping in at center, Amen Thompson’s flashes as a downhill weapon...

Houston Rockets 2026 New Year’s RESOLUTIONS | Kevin Durant's ROLE, Spacing LINEUPS & More

Houston Rockets set bold 2026 New Year’s resolutions: shoot more threes, cut down costly turnovers, and bring unwavering intensity against every opponent. Can Houston capitalize on its elite offensive firepower and finally shake off the habit of playing down to weaker teams?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by weekly cohost SportsRadio 610’s Brandon Scott (@brandonkscott) break down Houston’s rise to a top-two NBA offense, led by stellar three-point shooting from Jabari Smith Jr. and key additions like Dorian Finney-Smith and Tari Eason. T...