Instant reaction as Rockets decide their full-strength lineup

from Rockets LaunchPod · host Ben DuBose

With Fred VanVleet back healthy, Rockets coach Ime Udoka announced Friday that Houston (37-22) plans to start start Amen Thompson and Dillon Brooks at forward for the foreseeable future (ahead of Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason).Our Ben DuBose explains the reasons behind those choices, including the importance of building chemistry and continuity among the starting five as the 2025 NBA playoffs approach.Support our partners and sponsors! Also, please subscribe and leave a positive review at your podcast home of choice.

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