Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets

Locked On Rockets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Houston Rockets and the NBA. Hosted by Houston native and credentialed media member, Jackson Gatlin, the Locked On Rockets podcast provides your daily Rockets fix with expert, local analysis, game recaps, opponent check-ins, and coverage of all aspects of the Rockets franchise. Locked On Rockets takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Rockets’ locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Rockets podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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  Episode #2277

  Amen Thompson Rockets EXTENSION Reactions | Fred VanVleet Return From Injury CONCERNS? & More

  Sep 6, 202648 min

  Amen Thompson Rockets EXTENSION Reactions | Fred VanVleet Return From Injury CONCERNS? & More Houston Rockets fans react to Amen Thompson’s contract extension—is it a future steal or a risky investment? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) unpacks the deal’s value, the franchise’s faith in Thompson’s development, and the challenges of building around multiple non-shooters like Amen Thompson and Alperen Sengun. Could the Rockets’ shooting woes undermine their playoff ambitions, or will Chip Engelland’s expertise unlock new potential across the roster? Gatlin fields live listener questions on potential moves for Clint Capela, Fred VanVleet’s role post-ACL injury, and Houston’s offensive strategy under Ime Udoka. The show spotlights the fallout from the Kawhi Leonard scandal, examining how the Los Angeles Clippers’ penalties could reshape the Western Conference. With in-depth breakdowns of rotations, cap space concerns, and behind-the-scenes insights from Toyota Center, Locked on Rockets delivers must-hear analysis for every Houston Rockets diehard. #Rockets #NBA #AmenThompson 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/LockedOnRockets Locked On NBA Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA For 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. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed – Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square – Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod FanDuel – College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM  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 #FredVanVleet #TariEason #ReedSheppard #StevenAdams #ClintCapela #MarcusSmart #BogdanBogdanovic #JaeSeanTate #BruceThornton #IsaiahCrawford 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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  Episode #2276

  Amen Thompson SIGNS Rockets Contract EXTENSION | Why Houston Got An Absolute STEAL Of A DEAL

  Sep 5, 202635 min

  Amen Thompson SIGNS Rockets Contract EXTENSION | Why Houston Got An Absolute STEAL Of A DEAL Houston Rockets lock in Amen Thompson with a five-year, $208 million rookie-scale extension—could this prove to be one of the NBA’s most team-friendly superstar deals? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) examines how Thompson’s elite defense, versatility, and burgeoning offensive role compare to NBA peers like Jalen Suggs, Evan Mobley, and Chet Holmgren, highlighting the contract’s value measured by both salary cap percentage and on-court impact. Is Amen Thompson poised to outperform his new deal and solidify himself as a perennial All-Star and Defensive Player of the Year threat? The conversation covers Rafael Stone’s front office strategy, the flexibility Thompson’s and Alperen Sengun’s contracts give the organization, and the ripple effects for potential future moves—including the intrigue around Ausar Thompson and the possibility of the Thompson twins reuniting. Don’t miss this deep dive into how Houston’s roster construction could shape the Rockets' path back to contention. #Rockets #NBA #AmenThompson 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/LockedOnRockets Locked On NBA Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA For 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. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed – Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square – Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod FanDuel – College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM  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 #FredVanVleet #TariEason #ReedSheppard #StevenAdams #ClintCapela #MarcusSmart #BogdanBogdanovic #JaeSeanTate #BruceThornton #IsaiahCrawford 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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  Episode #2274

  Rockets SEASON AWARDS Odds | Amen Thompson Sleeper DPOY Or Most Improved? Reed Sheppard 6MOTY?

  Aug 31, 202620 min

  Rockets SEASON AWARDS Odds | Amen Thompson Sleeper DPOY Or Most Improved? Reed Sheppard 6MOTY? Houston Rockets face an uphill battle in the NBA awards race—can Reed Sheppard secure Sixth Man of the Year honors and will Amen Thompson break through as a Defensive Player of the Year contender? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) sizes up the Rockets’ best chances for individual trophies, examining Thompson’s case against heavyweights like Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren, and whether the 65-game rule could open the door for Houston’s young defender. Spotlights shine on Sheppard’s evolving role as Houston’s offensive spark plug off the bench, his synergy with Steven Adams, and the fire gained from last year’s playoff disappointment. Plus, hear why Most Improved Player remains a longshot for Thompson and which roster improvements could boost his statistical leap. Are voters ready to reward a non-big for defensive dominance, and could the Rockets find themselves celebrating a surprise award winner? Find out which storylines to watch all season long. #Rockets #NBA #AmenThompson #ReedSheppard 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/LockedOnRockets Locked On NBA Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA For 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. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed – Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square – Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod FanDuel – College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM  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 #FredVanVleet #TariEason #ReedSheppard #StevenAdams #ClintCapela #MarcusSmart #BogdanBogdanovic #JaeSeanTate #BruceThornton #IsaiahCrawford 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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  Episode #2273

  Amen Thompson's Rockets Contract EXTENSION | What's The RIGHT Number For Both Sides?

  Aug 31, 202634 min

  Amen Thompson's Rockets Contract EXTENSION | What's The RIGHT Number For Both Sides? Houston Rockets face pivotal decisions as Amen Thompson’s rookie-scale contract extension hangs in the balance. Could a team-friendly deal shape Houston’s financial future—or will overpaying threaten their flexibility under the new CBA? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) analyzes the projected contract figures for Amen Thompson and peers from the 2023 NBA Draft class, comparing their on-court impact to established stars like Victor Wembanyama and Alperen Sengun. Key topics include the domino effect of the Pistons’ negotiations with Ausar Thompson, where Amen truly ranks among current high-salary players, and how Rafael Stone’s track record could secure the Rockets’ young core long-term. Will Houston structure a deal that safeguards cap space for future roster moves—or get trapped by a risky overpay? Don’t miss this deep dive into the numbers shaping the Houston Rockets’ championship window. #Rockets #NBA #AmenThompson 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/LockedOnRockets Locked On NBA Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA For 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. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed – Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square – Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod FanDuel – College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM  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 #FredVanVleet #TariEason #ReedSheppard #StevenAdams #ClintCapela #MarcusSmart #BogdanBogdanovic #JaeSeanTate #BruceThornton #IsaiahCrawford 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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  Episode #2272

  Rockets LIVE Mailbag: Houston DARK HORSE Contenders? Bruce Brown VS Jae'Sean Tate? & More

  Aug 30, 202647 min

  Rockets LIVE Mailbag: Houston DARK HORSE Contenders? Bruce Brown VS Jae'Sean Tate? & More Houston Rockets spark dark horse contender buzz as Kevin Durant anchors a revamped roster—but will depth upgrades push them over the top? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) examines the Rockets’ place among NBA contenders, evaluating if Houston’s top-10 title odds are justified and breaking down pivotal decisions, including the choice to stick with Jae’Sean Tate over NBA champion Bruce Brown for valuable bench depth. Mailbag questions ignite debate on the likely trade value of Kevin Durant, the evolving roles for Reed Sheppard and Jabari Smith Jr., and Ime Udoka’s challenge in managing star minutes to avoid another postseason letdown. Additional highlights include takeaways from the Rockets’ new court design, insights on Clint Capela’s future, and how emerging talents are shaping Houston’s championship window. Can the Rockets’ mix of youth, assets, and veteran leadership propel them into the NBA’s elite? #Rockets #NBA #KevinDurant 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/LockedOnRockets Locked On NBA Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA For 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. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed – Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Cozy Earth – Head to https://cozyearth.com and use my code LOCKEDON for an exclusive 20%. Wayfair – Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  FanDuel – Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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 #FredVanVleet #TariEason #ReedSheppard #StevenAdams #ClintCapela #MarcusSmart #BogdanBogdanovic #JaeSeanTate #BruceThornton #IsaiahCrawford 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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