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Houstoned Ballz - Rockets-Hawks: Where 20 in a Row Happens
You see it in the way they crash the boards. Without Yao Ming, the Rockets are an undersized group with a minimal post presence. So what do they do? Attack the glass like a bunch of Barkleys. Ironic, isn’t it? While the original Chuckster is drawing the ire of Rockets fans for his apparent disrespect of The Streak, Houston’s own Chuck (Hayes) is pulling down rebounds at a rate which must bring ...
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Jason Friedman of the Houston Press: "Teammates standing as one; desperately urging, willing and imploring their comrades to victory. It's quite possible they were the only ones standing last night within the desolate domain known as Phillips Arena. But the dreary atmosphere did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of a group reenacting its college years. Is it a coincidence that the two hottest teams in the NBA -- Houston and Boston -- also possess the best bench vibe? Probably not. Does it mean anything? Only that their teams are playing well and have ...

Distburing Moments In Blog History : Rafer Alston, Goat Of The Rockets’ Winning Streak
Can't Stop The Bleeding — (absolutely not Rafer Alston) While the Yao-free Rockets won their 20th consecutive game last night, a 83-75 victory over Atlanta, at least one observer managed to find fault with a member of Rick Adelman’s squad. Imagine how this H-town rooter might feel if his team were to ever lose 20 in a row? The Dreamshake contends “a chick with a dick could’ve outplayed Rafer Alston last night”.  Hey, I liked “Juwanna Mann” as much as the next movie buff, but that’s pretty harsh (and ...

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