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EPISODE · Dec 29, 2025 · 21 MIN

Rockets Set To TAKE OFF With EASY Remaining Schedule + Alperen Sengun Defensive Concerns OVERBLOWN?

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Rockets Set To TAKE OFF With EASY Remaining Schedule + Alperen Sengun Defensive Concerns OVERBLOWN?Houston Rockets surge past adversity with a favorable second-half schedule. Could a 60-win season be within reach despite early-season stumbles and a loaded Western Conference?Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ standing at fifth in the West, currently on pace for 54 wins, and analyzes their remaining strength of schedule. Spotlighting Alperen Şengün and Steven Adams, the discussion explores defensive rating swings, three-point variance, and whether Şengün’s apparent regression will affect Houston’s playoff ambitions. Key topics include discrepancy in home games played, the impact of defensive schemes, and the team’s ability to rebound from tough losses. Listeners are invited to consider: Can Houston rekindle last season’s defensive intensity and cement their place among the West’s elite?\Stay tuned for vital insights into the Houston Rockets’ pursuit of dominance and the evolving roles of key players like Şengün and Adams.#Rockets #NBA #AlperenSengun📺 Subscribe On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LockedOnRockets📲 Twitter: https://twitter.com/JTGatlin & https://twitter.com/LockedOnRockets📲 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/jtgatlin.bsky.social🎧 Follow/Subscribe/Listen:Locked On Rockets Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnRocketsLocked On NBA Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBAFor your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Everydayer Club – If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime – Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuel – Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)#HoustonRockets #Rockets #NBA #KevinDurant #AlperenSengun #AmenThompson #JabariSmithJr #TariEason #ReedSheppard #FredVanVleet #DorianFinneySmith #StevenAdams #AaronHoliday #JaeSeanTate #JeffGreen #ClintCapela #JoshOkogie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Houston Rockets surge past adversity with a favorable second-half schedule. Could a 60-win season be within reach despite early-season stumbles and a loaded Western Conference? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the Rockets’ standing at fifth in the West, currently on pace for 54 wins, and analyzes their remaining strength of schedule. Spotlighting Alperen Şengün and Steven Adams, the discussion explores defensive rating swings, three-point variance, and whether Şengün’s apparent regression will affect Houston’s playoff ambitions. Key topics include discrepancy in home games played, the impact of defensive schemes, and the team’s ability to rebound from tough losses. Listeners are invited to consider: Can Houston rekindle last season’s defensive intensity and cement their place among the West’s elite?\Stay tuned for vital insights into the Houston Rockets’ pursuit of dominance and the evolving roles of key players like Şengün and Adams.

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