{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets","slug":"main-feed-579535","podcast_index_feed_id":579535,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/VdVZRUNt","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-rockets/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/7bed7045-82c7-429b-acc6-5de07788c3f4/1ed8da1a-e8e5-4afb-9a51-d5f77e55d808/3000x3000/locked_on_rockets_podcast_2026.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-29T20:18:40.924873+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/main-feed-579535"},"episode":{"title":"NBA SCHEDULE RELEASE: Houston Rockets HOME HEAVY Season Start GOOD News | Most ANTICIPATED Matchups?","slug":"nba-schedule-release-houston-rockets-home-heavy-season-start-good-news-most-anticipated-matchups","published_at":"2026-08-14T02:27:11+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/main-feed-579535/nba-schedule-release-houston-rockets-home-heavy-season-start-good-news-most-anticipated-matchups","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/main-feed-579535","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-rockets/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/2be01f/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/0484f71b-0bf5-4ae7-bab2-a023f0bde1b8/episodes/defb2359-dc96-45f4-9a19-7526670172c4/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=0484f71b-0bf5-4ae7-bab2-a023f0bde1b8&awEpisodeId=defb2359-dc96-45f4-9a19-7526670172c4&feed=VdVZRUNt","summary":"Houston Rockets face brutal opening stretch as 2026-2027 NBA schedule drops. Can Ime Udoka’s squad capitalize on a home-heavy start and silence Toyota Center attendance critics with marquee matchups against the Dallas Mavericks, OKC Thunder, and Phoenix Suns? The return of 7:30 PM tip-offs and the expanded Red Rush 90 experience promise to energize fans, while Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down which stretches could define Houston’s playoff chase. Key insights include how Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams’ recoveries could benefit from the early home schedule, the significance of 14 back-to-backs, and the impact of a favorable NBA Cup group. Hear which games make the must-watch list—will Alperen Sengun outduel Victor Wembanyama when the San Antonio Spurs visit, and are the revamped Minnesota Timberwolves a sleeper threat? Plus, Jackson Gatlin crowns the league’s best schedule release videos.","meta_description":"Houston Rockets face brutal opening stretch as 2026-2027 NBA schedule drops. Can Ime Udoka’s squad capitalize on a home-heavy start and silence Toyota Cen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1818,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/main-feed-579535/episodes/nba-schedule-release-houston-rockets-home-heavy-season-start-good-news-most-anticipated-matchups/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/main-feed-579535/nba-schedule-release-houston-rockets-home-heavy-season-start-good-news-most-anticipated-matchups.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}