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What to make of Rockets rookie center Isaiah Hartenstein?

I’m struggling with what I should make of Rockets rookie center Isaiah Hartenstein. I thought he was terrible until I saw today that he leads the team in net rating at +26.0. There’s really nothing he seems able to do at a high level based on the eye test. He’s not particularly quick or athletic, […]

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Sam Dekker vs. Harrison Barnes

Following up on Daryl Morey’s comparison of Sam Dekker with Harrison Barnes.

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The Curious Case of Pat Beverley

Pat Beverley has received some well-deserved acclaim lately. Simmons and Lowe were bantering about a nickname for him, spitting out ideas like “The Pitbull” or “The Rotweiler.” In a little over half a season, Beverley has demonstrated a remarkable ability to be a complete pest and irritate the hell out of the opposing point guard. […]

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