Salman Ali

Red Nation Hoops: A Houston Rockets Pod

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Ep. 64: James Harden's Hot Start + CP3's Imminent Return 13.11.2017 33:52

Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops), Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS), and special guest Dave DuFour (@DaveDuFourNBA) discuss the following: -James Harden's historic 56 point performance against Utah and his hot start in general -The Rockets continued success and how Clint Capela and Eric Gordon have played huge roles in it -How good can the Rockets be defensively this season? -Chris Paul's imminent re...

Ep. 63: CP3 Update, Clint Capela's Rise, + Explaining the OKC/HOU Beef 07.11.2017 1:04:04

Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops), Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS), and Taylor Pate (@taylorlpate) discuss the following: -Mike D'Antoni's new timeline for Chris Paul -Rockets lose to PHI but take care of business with NYK and ATL -Harden's early MVP candidacy + free throw rate decline -Clint Capela's great season + Would you trade him for DeAndre? -Explaining the deep roots of the HOU/OKC...

Ep. 62: First Two Weeks In Review 31.10.2017 44:01

Going over the first two weeks of the season with Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS). Topics include: -Tilman Fertita Officially New Owner -Rockets win over the Warriors on Opening Night -Chris Paul's knee injury -Eric Gordon looks incredible -Discussion 2019 Lebron chatter -Early Trends that we've noticed Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your...

Ep. 61 Houston Rockets Season Preview + McHale/Harden Beef 13.10.2017 1:06:44

Previewing the 2017-18 Houston Rockets with Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS), Kyle Chilek (@K_Chile22), and Taylor Pate (@taylorlpate) along with reacting to the Kevin McHale/James Harden squabble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...

Ep. 60 Melo Trade Reaction + Media Day Preview w/ Ben DuBose 25.09.2017 50:37

Reacting to the shocking Carmelo Anthony trade w/ Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) of Locked On Rockets as well as previewing what should be an interesting media day for the Houston Rockets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...

Ep. 59: Response to Harvey, Fertitta Buys Rockets, + Over/Unders 08.09.2017 35:19

Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) respond to the devastation that was Hurricane Harvey. reflect on the incredible response/outreach both from a local and national level, and give their best wishes to all Houstonians impacted by the storm. They also discuss the sale of the Houston Rockets to Golden Nugget casino owner and Landry's CEO Tilman Fertitta. They speculate how...

Ep. 58: Melo Mailbag 30.07.2017 38:01

Salman Ali(@RedNationHoops) and Forrest Walker(@DUNOTS) discuss the lack of movement on the Carmelo Anthony front and answer listener questions. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this wit...

Ep. 57: Les Alexander to Sell Rockets + New Signings 17.07.2017 35:18

Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops), Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) , and Jorge Flores (@jorgecflores22) react to the stunning news that Leslie Alexander will sell the Houston Rockets, analyze the signings of Tarik Black and Luc Rashard Mbah a Moute, and discuss latest Melo chatter. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Ep. 56: James Harden’s Extension + Melo Optimism 10.07.2017 41:39

Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops), Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS), and Taylor Pate (@taylorlpate) discuss James Harden's extension and talk optimistically about how Carmelo Anthony in Houston could theoretically work. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 55: PJ Tucker Signing + Melo Skepticism 08.07.2017 32:34

Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss the PJ Tucker signing and share skepticism about the Rockets' pursuit of Carmelo Anthony. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 54: Chris Paul Trade Analysis + What’s next? 30.06.2017 1:01:24

Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) deeply analyze the blockbuster Chris Paul trade and speculate what's possible to come. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss thi...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 53: Chris Paul Trade Reactions 28.06.2017 38:22

A crew of Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops), Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS), and Jorge Flores (@jorgecflores22) react to the blockbuster Chris Paul trade. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with...

Ep. 52: Lots of Stuff is Happening 22.06.2017 57:52

With guests Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS), and Alykhan Bijani (@Rockets_Insider) to discuss: -Daryl Morey's contract extension -Rockets plan to extend James Harden -Patrick Beverley trade rumors -Rockets offseason targets revealed -New salary cap figure is lower than expected Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 51: CP3 To Meet With HOU + PG13 Wants Out of IND 19.06.2017 39:01

Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops), Paul Michie-Derrick (@RocketIntellect) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) return to discuss: -What does Daryl Morey "have up his sleeve"? -Chris Paul will meet with the Rockets this summer. Reactions? -Can James Harden and Chris Paul fit together? -Paul George wants out of Indiana. Do the Rockets have a shot at trading for him? Listen to The Red Nation Hoops P...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 50: Game 6 Reactions + Season Reflections 13.05.2017 45:45

Reacting to a stunning Game 6 defeat, discussing James Harden's meltdown, and reflecting on the 2016-17 season on the whole for the Houston Rockets with Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS). Also, answering your listener questions from Twitter and email. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about yo...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 49: Recapping Games 3 and 4 + Nene Injury 09.05.2017 31:10

Recapping Games 3 and 4 of Rockets/Spurs with Taylor Pate (@taylorlpate), discussing the impact of Nene's season ending injury, and previewing the rest of the series. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 48: Recapping Games 1 and 2 + Tony Parker Injury 05.05.2017 31:32

Recapping Games 1 and 2 of Rockets/Spurs with Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) and discussing Tony Parker's quad injury plus it's impact on the series. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discu...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 47: Rockets/Spurs Preview Simulcast 01.05.2017 39:13

Previewing the Rockets/Spurs 2nd Round Matchup with Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS). Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 46: Game 2 Reactions and Game 3 Preview 21.04.2017 30:27

Reacting to an extremely close comeback victory (including the polarizing Russell Westbrook performance) by the Rockets in Game 2 and predicting what the Thunder and Rockets try to change in Game 3. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thi...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 45: Game 1 Reactions and Game 2 Preview 19.04.2017 22:59

Reacting to a dominant Game 1 Rockets performance against the Thunder and previewing Game 2 with Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS). Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 44: Rockets/Thunder Preview Simulcast 14.04.2017 50:59

Previewing the Rockets/Thunder 1st Round Matchup with Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS): -Who or what are the X Factors in this series? -What do the Rockets need to do to be successful? -Most Important Player in this Series? -Giving our Final Predictions Also, one last reflection on the Houston Rockets' regular season. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 43: Mike D’Antoni’s Case For Coach of The Year 02.04.2017 45:15

With Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) debating: -Ryan Anderson's injury and his importance -Should the Rockets rest James Harden? -MVP race update - Has the race changed at all? -Mike D'Antoni's merit for the Coach of The Year Award Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your a...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 42: Daryl Morey’s Case For Executive of The Year 26.03.2017 1:03:24

With Jorge Flores (@jorgecflores22) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) debating the Daryl Morey's merit for the Executive of The Year Award and why the Fast and Furious franchise is iconic. Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a publi...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 41: Pelicans loss, MVP Race, Playoff Matchups, etc… 19.03.2017 53:12

With Taylor Pate (@taylorlpate) and Paul Michie-Derrick (@RocketIntellect) talking: -Discussing the Pelicans loss -The MVP Race and Harden's chances -Preferred Playoff matchups Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public e...

Red Nation Hoops Ep. 40: KD's Injury, Lou Williams trade, and championship windows w/ @BenDuBose 03.03.2017 30:16

With Ben DuBose (host of Locked on Rockets/@BenDuBose on Twitter) talking: -What did the Lou Williams trade signal for the Rockets? -Has the KD injury opened up a path to contention for the Rockets? -Has Daryl Morey made a fundamental shift in how he's built the roster? Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...