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Around the League: Westbrook Retires, Mavs Loom, and Rockets' Path Ahead | Beatline Rockets
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Russell Westbrook retires after 18 NBA seasons, shaking up the league. The Houston Rockets, sitting second in the Southwest Division, look ahead to a season opener against the Dallas Mavericks on October 9th. We break down how Westbrook's retirement and the 2026-27 schedule release impact the Rockets' quest for a top-two finish.
Ryan and Melissa discuss the Mavericks' threat, the Spurs and Pelicans as division rivals, and the Rockets' depth and young core. They analyze the rookie point guard's potential…
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