{"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":"2026-07-20T02:19:55.522236+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/main-feed-579535"},"episode":{"title":"Rockets SUFFER One Of NBA’s WORST Playoff Chokes EVER Vs Lakers | Is This The END For Ime Udoka?","slug":"rockets-suffer-one-of-nba-s-worst-playoff-chokes-ever-vs-lakers-is-this-the-end-for-ime-udoka","published_at":"2026-04-25T19:00:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/main-feed-579535/rockets-suffer-one-of-nba-s-worst-playoff-chokes-ever-vs-lakers-is-this-the-end-for-ime-udoka","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/0f671a05-b5db-4579-badf-268f9ffa1c16/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=0484f71b-0bf5-4ae7-bab2-a023f0bde1b8&awEpisodeId=0f671a05-b5db-4579-badf-268f9ffa1c16&feed=VdVZRUNt","summary":"Houston Rockets suffer historic collapse as the Los Angeles Lakers steal Game 3 in overtime, igniting questions about the future of the franchise. With a six-point lead and under 30 seconds left, the Rockets unraveled—Jabari Smith Jr.'s costly turnover, Jae'Sean Tate’s critical foul, and Reed Sheppard’s backcourt woes paved the way for LeBron James and Marcus Smart to mount an improbable comeback. Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) dissects the Rockets’ late-game breakdown, the coaching decisions of Ime Udoka, and the long-term implications for Rafael Stone’s front office. The analysis spotlights standout efforts from Alperen Şengün and Amen Thompson, examines the coaching staff’s offensive strategy (or lack thereof), and highlights fan discontent amid playoff disappointment. Will this devastating loss spark much-needed organizational change in Houston? Tune in for raw insights on what could be a franchise-defining moment.","meta_description":"Houston Rockets suffer historic collapse as the Los Angeles Lakers steal Game 3 in overtime, igniting questions about the future of the franchise. With a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2255,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/main-feed-579535/episodes/rockets-suffer-one-of-nba-s-worst-playoff-chokes-ever-vs-lakers-is-this-the-end-for-ime-udoka/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/rockets-suffer-one-of-nba-s-worst-playoff-chokes-ever-vs-lakers-is-this-the-end-for-ime-udoka.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}