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Locked On Rockets

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These calls came from the show but we could not tell which host said them, so they never count toward a person. Hosts: Jackson Gatlin, Brandon Scott, Ben DuBose.

Track record

No scored calls settled yet (preseason calls and news that was already public are shown but not scored). A grade needs 25 independent settled calls.

Came true0

Missed0

Waiting14

Floated, not scored0

Opinions8

Commitment: 100% of their calls were firm and checkable. 0 repeated news that was already public (shown, not scored).

Every call

Opinion HOU · Udoka won't settle on a set 9-10 man rotation until 20-25 games into the season.
2026-10-16 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Opinion Bogdan Bogdanovic · Bogdanovic may have week-or-two stretches playing only 5-9 minutes a game.
2026-10-16 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Waiting Fred VanVleet · Fred VanVleet will play between 65 and 70 games this season.
2026-10-14 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Waiting HOU · The Rockets should be a top-five offense this season.
2026-10-14 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Waiting HOU · The Rockets will probably be a top-five defense again this season.
2026-10-14 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Waiting Kevin Durant · Kevin Durant will average under 25.5 points per game this season.
2026-10-14 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Waiting Reed Sheppard · Reed Sheppard will win Sixth Man of the Year if his bench role and minutes are embraced.
2026-10-14 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Waiting HOU · The Rockets will finish around 55-27.
2026-10-14 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12 · rule point_estimate_v1
Opinion Reed Sheppard · Reed Sheppard will at least be on the radar for the three-point contest.
2026-10-14 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Waiting Marcus Smart · Marcus Smart will not be in the Rockets' starting lineup.
2026-10-12 · Locked On Rockets · for DAL @ HOU, 2026-10-22
Opinion Marcus Smart · Smart will close a fair number of games for defense and lead the Rockets' defense.
2026-10-12 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Waiting Fred VanVleet · Fred VanVleet sits out Sunday's preseason game vs Dallas.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · for DAL @ HOU, 2026-10-11
Waiting Steven Adams · Steven Adams sits out Sunday's preseason game vs Dallas.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · for DAL @ HOU, 2026-10-11
Waiting Marcus Smart · Marcus Smart starts in place of VanVleet vs Dallas on Sunday.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · for DAL @ HOU, 2026-10-11
Waiting Clint Capela · Clint Capela plays in Adams's place vs Dallas on Sunday.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · for DAL @ HOU, 2026-10-11
Waiting Reed Sheppard · Reed Sheppard plays as Smart's backup point guard vs Dallas Sunday.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · for vs DAL, 2026-10-11
Waiting Bruce Thornton · Bruce Thornton gets the leftover spot minutes vs Dallas Sunday.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · for vs DAL, 2026-10-11
Waiting Kevin Durant · Kevin Durant will lead the Rockets in scoring average this season.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Opinion HOU · Rockets starters who played 22-24 minutes in game 1 will play around 30 minutes Sunday vs Dallas.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · for vs DAL, 2026-10-11
Opinion HOU · Final preseason game vs OKC will be a dress rehearsal close to a full regular-season game.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · for vs OKC, 2026-10-16
Opinion Kevin Durant Alperen Sengun · In the regular season, at least one of Durant or Sengun will always be on the floor.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12
Opinion Kevin Durant · Rockets will rely on Durant less than they did last season.
2026-10-09 · Locked On Rockets · by 2027-04-12

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