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Rockets offense struggles in 111-82 loss to Lakers | Sports | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
chron.com - 11/10/2008
Rockets offense struggles in 111-82 loss to Lakers | Sports | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
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• Game statistics LOS ANGELES — The Rockets came up to the Lakers’ navel. They took their fledging efforts to retool themselves to a genuine challenger to the best of the West and measured themselves against the Lakers and their uninterrupted bolt of routs to start the season. When the Lakers ...
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Brawl
sports-tube.com - 11/13/2008
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Brawl
— sports-tube.com — This is a fight between the Phoenix Suns and the Houston Rockets involving Rafer Alston, Matt Barnes,... Steve Nash, Tracy Mcgrady, and Shaq. A lot of pushing and shoving. Barnes and Alston get ejected. (more) Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Brawl

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lakeshowlife.com - 11/10/2008
Purple Post-Game: Rocket Schooled
— lakeshowlife.com — The young Lakers have a lot of work to do before they reach their apex, but the... Rockets have a lot of work to do before they can challenge our Lake Show. The Lakers spotted the Rockets a 14-point headstart heading into a three-quarter game and still blew them away. Here are my post-game reflections… (more) Purple Post-Game: Rocket Schooled

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Near melee between Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns (video)
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Near melee between Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns (video)
— youtube.com — http://www.clutchfans.net/Phoenix Suns forward Matt Barnes delivers a cheapshot on Houston Rockets guard Rafer Alston, and all the... big names - Tracy McGrady,... (more) Near melee between Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns (video)

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Blame the Flu for Tracy McGrady's Rough Weekend? Houston Had Better Hope So
FanHouse — ... was particularly horrible in both games, scoring three points on 11 FGAs against the Lakers and two points on five FGAs against the Clips. After Sunday's loss, McGrady noted Friday's poor performance came with a bout of the flu. ...

Lakers-At-Mavs: The L.A. Secret?
The Lakers Nation — ... I noticed, as we probably all did, that LA completely stifled Tracy McGrady on Sunday, allowing him just three points (!) on 1-of-11 shooting. Now, T-Mac is complaining of suffering from some sort of ailment (yeah;he’s a puss). … but. … three points? ...

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