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Something the Astros can do to quiet the national media's narrative about them is to get off to a good start by winning a lot of ballgames.

ESPN 97.5's John Granato, Raheel Ramzanali, and Lance Zierlein discuss how important a fast start is for the Astros, and if that will even be enough to silence their doubters.

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The Lottery didn’t help the Rockets, so is a trade coming? Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images.

The NBA Draft Lottery didn't go Houston's way — and now the stakes are higher than ever for the Rockets. In this episode, we break down how the surprising results shake up Houston's future.

With the Mavericks jumping ahead to land Cooper Flagg despite just a 1.8% chance, and the Spurs also leaping up the board, the Rockets once again find themselves behind their Texas rivals. Is the NBA rigged? Houston fans are asking — and bringing receipts.

We look at what Flagg’s arrival in Dallas means for the Rockets’ rebuild timeline, and whether Houston has the star power to keep pace. Could Giannis actually head to Texas — but not to H-Town?

With pressure mounting, a blockbuster trade may be the only way out. Would you move Fred VanVleet to the Suns for Kevin Durant? We explore every scenario as GM Rafael Stone faces what could be his most pivotal offseason yet.

Don't miss the video below as ESPN Houston's Del Olaleye and Joe George share their thoughts on what the future holds for the Rockets, and much more!

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