{"id":209561,"date":"2021-04-08T14:27:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T12:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=209561"},"modified":"2021-04-08T14:27:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T12:27:40","slug":"rockets-gm-says-the-team-can-be-competitive-very-quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/rockets-gm-says-the-team-can-be-competitive-very-quickly\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockets GM says the team &#8216;can be competitive very quickly&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Houston Rockets&#8217; GM Rafael Stone discussed the team&#8217;s future plans with<a href=\"https:\/\/sportstalk790.iheart.com\/featured\/sean-salisbury\/content\/2021-04-07-rockets-gm-rafael-stone-joins-the-sean-salisbury-show\/\"> SportsTalk 790<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/rocketswire.usatoday.com\/2021\/04\/07\/rockets-plan-to-be-aggressive-in-2021-offseason-competitive-in-2021-22\/\">Transcription via RocketsWire<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Rockets have been, the whole time I\u2019ve been here, one of the most aggressive transactional teams in the league. We\u2019ve been the most aggressive, transactionally, since I\u2019ve been here. I would anticipate that continues. But you can\u2019t force things. The last thing in the world you want to do is take the first big deal that\u2019s out there, even if it\u2019s bad.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll be aggressive on the trade market, and we\u2019ll be aggressive on the free agency market, but at the same time, trying to build really smart. We do think we can be competitive very quickly. We would hope to field a much more competitive team next year&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The Rockets currently have the league&#8217;s second worst record with 14 wins in 51 games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rockets currently have the league&#8217;s second worst record with 14 wins in 51 games<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":192085,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[435],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-209561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-houston-rockets"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/12\/john-wall.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209561"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=209561"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=209561"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=209561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}