Brad LeBlanc, host of The Bradeaux & Will Show and Bleacher Report partner, joins Next Up to recap the Houston Rockets losing 127-105 to the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday at Smoothie King Center.
The Rockets disappointed in their first game back from All-Star break, and LeBlanc has become increasingly less optimistic about the Rockets' chances to make the playoffs or the Play-In Tournament. "I'm not going to expect the Rockets to outplay, at least by four games," the Golden State Warriors who stand in the way for a Western Conference play-in spot.
The Rockets return to the Toyota Center tonight to host the Phoenix Suns, and the Oklahoma City Thunder will come into town on Sunday.
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