PODCAST · sports
Brodie and The Beard: A Show About The Houston Rockets
by The Athletic
The Athletic's Houston Rockets podcast with beat reporter Kelly Iko and basketball X's and O's expert Mo Dakhil brings you behind-the-scenes access to the team, post game shows, and high level game analysis. Subscribe to The Athletic to get all episodes ad free as well as extra subscriber only episodes, and follow our dynamic duo's coverage of the Houston Rocket's dynamic duo Brodie and The Beard on their quest for an NBA Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Westbrook traded + a podcast announcement
Kelly Iko and Mo Dakhil break down the Westbrook trade and what it means for the Rockets and their future + an announcement regarding the future of Brodie and the Beard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Harden trade options and the NBA Draft
Kelly and Mo discuss The NBA Draft and the Covington/Ariza trade, where James Harden could be traded to, and more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Westbrook wants out, where to the Rockets go from here?
Kelly Iko and Mo Dakhil discuss Westbrook wanting out of Houston, is Harden soon to follow?, where does the team go from here, and what do we call the podcast now?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rockets hire Stephen Silas
Mo Dakhil and Kelly Iko discuss the Rockets hiring Stephen Silas and how it will affect the future of the team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Daryl Morey steps down as Rockets GM
Mo Dakhil and Kelly Iko break down Daryl Morey leaving the Rockets, how it impacts their upcoming offseason, and the future of the Rockets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grading Westbrook and Morey's seasons
Kelly Iko and Mo Dakhil break down Westbrook and Morey's seasons and give them a grade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grading the Rockets Season
Kelly Iko and Mo Dakhil give Rockets players and Mike D'Antoni grades for the 2019-2020 NBA Season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rockets Coaching Search & A Fake Trade
Kelly Iko and Mo Dakhil discuss the Rockets coaching search, who the candidates are, a fake trade, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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D'Antoni Gone, where do the Rockets go from here?
Kelly Iko and Mo Dakhil discuss D'Antoni not coming back to the Rockets, who the coaching candidates are, and where the Rockets go from here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Houston... We Have A Problem
Kelly and Mo discuss the Rockets going down 3-1 to the Lakers. What is wrong with the Rockets? Can they fix it? What happens next? and more on today's episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rockets Struggle in Game 2 Against the Lakers
Kelly and Mo break down the first 2 games of the second round against the Lakers. Can Russ bounce back from his Game 2 performance? Are the Lakers able to keep up this pace shooting 3s? That and more on todays episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Rockets Beat the Thunder + Previewing Rockets/Lakers
Kelly and Mo break down a wild Game 7 against OKC, Harden's defense, and give a preview and predictions for the Rockets vs. Lakers Round 2 series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rockets Blow Game 6, Game 7 Awaits
Kelly and Mo discuss the Rockets Game 6 blunder, and what they can do to win the series in Game 7. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The NBA Walkout + Westbrook Returns
Kelly and Mo break down the NBA walkout and then break down the upcoming Rockets Thunder series resuming. Westbrook looks explosive, how can he make a big impact? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Can the Rockets adjust?
Mo and Kelly discuss games 3 and 4 of the Rockets vs. Thunder first round series. Can the Rockets overcome Dort's defense? Can they close games? Will the adjust? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Rockets Dominate the Thunder in 2 Games
Mo Dakhil, Kelly Iko and Erik Horne discuss the Rockets domination of the Thunder in the first two games of the first round. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rockets vs. Thunder Playoff Preview
Kelly and Mo discuss the Rockets first round series against the Thunder. What advantages to the Rockets have? Can small ball work against Steven Adams? How to the Rockets get by without Westbrook? and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Everything to Know about Russell Westbrook's Injury
Kelly Iko and Mo Dakhil go through exactly how long Russell Westbrook may be out for injury, how the Houston Rockets may adjust and who needs to step up. Plus - biggest surprise and biggest non-surprise of the Rockets bubble experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Houston Rockets guard Michael Frazier on Bubble Life and Harden's Insane Competitiveness
Mo and Kelly are joined by Houston Rockets guard Michael Frazier to discuss the differences in playing basketball in the Bubble environment, James Harden and Russell Westbrook's heightened sense of urgency and what life is actually like in the Bubble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What We've Learned about the Bubble Rockets (so far)
Kelly and Mo dive into what they've learned about the bubble version of the Houston Rockets, Kelly gives an update on Eric Gordon's status and what is the deal with DeMarre Carroll and Mike D'Antoni. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Bubble Rockets the NBA's Hottest Team
Mo and Kelly discuss the surprising moments from the NBA Restart Weekend, what to make of the Rockets two huge wins against the Bucks and Mavs, plus what to watch out for going forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Eric Gordon's Injury: Likely timeline, replacements and rotations
Mo and Kelly breakdown what we know about Eric Gordon's injury right now: how long it will take for Gordon to recover, who may have to fill his shoes, how it will impact the Rockets playoff seeding and the player who will have to make the biggest adjustment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Four Big Observations from the Rockets Bubble Scrimmages
Mo and Kelly dig into how the Houston Rockets look so far in their bubble scrimmages including how the team is attempting to correct their defensive issues and what 'Post-up Russ' means for the team's offense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What to 👀 for from the Houston Rockets bubble scrimmages
Kelly and Mo run through the biggest development's they'll be watching during the Rockets scrimmages in Houston including the key point for Russell Westbrook's development and what to expect from Luc Mbah a Moute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What The Rockets' Bubble Offense Will Look Like
Mo and Kelly dive into the controversy around James Harden's face mask, Russell Westbrook's arrival in Orlando, an inside perspective on what life is like for Rockets players in the bubble and what the Rockets offense will look like once the season restarts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Russell Westbrook Tests Positive
Kelly and Mo react to the impactful news of Russell Westbrook testing positive for COVID-19. How will this affect the team? The guys also discuss the player activity options. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Preparation For the Bubble + Expectations
Kelly and Mo dive into the Rockets preparation leading up to their arrival in Orlando. Plus, they reveal what to expect from the bubble, and John Lucas on the importance of mental health. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Daryl Morey Speaks To Media
Kelly and Mo react to Rockets GM Daryl Morey speaking to the Houston media about the upcoming return to play situation. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thabo Opts Out + Luc Mbah a Moute Signs
Kelly and Mo are joined by Alykhan Bijani to discuss Thabo Sefolosha opting out of the bubble. They also dive into the signing of Luc Mbah a Moute, and how he’ll factor into the rotation. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rockets Schedule Released
Kelly and Mo discuss the Rockets' remaining schedule, plus Kelly's talk with Michael Frazier. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rockets Sign David Nwaba + Analytics in the NBA
Kelly and Mo discuss the Rockets' newest signing, David Nwaba; How does he fit in the squad? Plus, Kelly talks about his latest story on analytics in basketball. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Roster Moves To Be Made
Kelly and Mo dive into the possible roster moves that the Rockets might make leading up to the return to play in the NBA. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Austin Rivers' Thoughts on the Bubble
Kelly and Mo discuss Kelly's conversation with Austin Rivers to get his thoughts on playing in "the bubble" for the NBA's Return To Play plan. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Marcus Allen Thomas on Return To Play, Players Using Their Platforms, and more
Marcus Allen Thomas, athlete, artist and activist, joins Kelly and Mo to discuss whether or not players should return to play amongst the racial inequality movement in the country. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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9-Man Rotation and Bubble Hesitation
Kelly and Mo break down how Mike D'Antoni's 9-man rotation will look like when the NBA resumes games. Which players are part of that rotation? They also discuss the health risks surrounding players and coaches. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Kelly's piece, 'Mike D’Antoni Q&A: Doing away with 7-man rotations, mulligans, and more': https://theathletic.com/1861580/2020/06/09/mike-dantoni-qa-doing-away-with-7-man-rotations-mulligans-and-more/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Russell Westbrook Attends Protest in Compton and How The NBA Can Be Used As A Social Vehicle
Kelly and Mo react to the latest protests around the country, including Compton, where Russell Westbrook used his voice to spread the word of racial injustice. They also discuss Kelly's conversation with Thabo Sefolosha about his experiences of racism and the justice system in America. Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Conversation with Thabo Sefalosha on Being Black in America and Striving for Change
Thabo Sefalosha joins Kelly Iko to talk about the nationwide protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis, his experiences of racism and the justice system in America, and how he strives for change.Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Kelly's latest: https://theathletic.com/1853783/2020/06/04/the-ikosystem-a-conversation-with-mike-dantoni-about-racism-empathy-and-change/Other related stories:https://theathletic.com/1847280/2020/06/01/hes-been-about-this-why-jaylen-brown-driving-5-hours-to-protest-is-who-he-is/https://theathletic.com/1853570/2020/06/04/if-i-get-pulled-over-right-now-im-terrified-john-walls-fear-mirrors-others/https://theathletic.com/1845455/2020/06/01/i-remember-you-crying-encountering-racism-by-staffers-at-the-athletic/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Justin Allen on Training James Harden and How the Rockets Fit into Possible NBA Return Formats
Nike sponsored trainer and owner of All-En Sports Performance gym in Houston, Justin Allen joined Kelly and Mo to talk about training James Harden during the NBA shutdown. Then Kelly and Mo get into Isaiah Hartenstein's account of training in the newly opened Rockets facilities and where the Rockets fit into the possible NBA return formats.Subscribe to The Athletic at theathletic.com/brodieandthebeard to get 40% off an annual subscription and to read all of Kelly's articles. Please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Kelly's piece with Justin Allen on James Harden's workouts: https://theathletic.com/1829790/2020/05/22/exclusive-yoga-plyometrics-and-vomit-inside-james-hardens-boot-camp/Kelly's interview with Isaiah Hartenstein: https://theathletic.com/1834349/2020/05/27/it-was-weird-isaiah-hartensteins-experience-with-the-new-voluntary-workouts/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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NBA Sets Sights to Return at Disney World and Fertitta Talks Morey and China with Trump
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Shane Battier on Embracing Analytics and His Rivalry with Kobe Bryant
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Sam Amick on Tilman Fertitta's Hold on the Rockets and Tom Thibodeau's Potential as Coach
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2019-2020 Season Rockets Report Card Part 2
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2019-2020 Season Rockets Report Card Part 1
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Rico Rodriguez on His Rockets Fandom, Russell Westbrook, 2K Trade Simulations, and More
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The Future of the Rockets and Whose Team Is This?
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Remembering the Harden Trade with Rafael Stone, Rockets VP of Basketball Operations
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All About Chris Paul and Game Five of the 2018 Western Conference Finals
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How the NBA Season Should Play Out and Kelly's Q&A with Isaiah Hartenstein
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Rockets Risking Playoff Seeding, Inconsistent Rotations, and Pitfalls of Small Ball
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Rockets vs. Clippers Take Four and Coach Turner's Paint Defense
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Athletic's Houston Rockets podcast with beat reporter Kelly Iko and basketball X's and O's expert Mo Dakhil brings you behind-the-scenes access to the team, post game shows, and high level game analysis. Subscribe to The Athletic to get all episodes ad free as well as extra subscriber only episodes, and follow our dynamic duo's coverage of the Houston Rocket's dynamic duo Brodie and The Beard on their quest for an NBA Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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