word of the day Stories - SB Nation
Word of the day: "Heat Check"
Today's word of the day brought to you (indirectly) by Bill Worrell: Heat Check n. 1. A crazy, usually long-distance, shot attempt taken after making 2-3 consecutive shots in a s...
Word of the Day: "Jedi"
Today's word is "Jedi." Who cares if it doesn't apply to any Rockets? Definition: Any notable NBA player (but most likely a superstar) that is constantly allowed 4 to 5 steps before being c...
Word of the Day: "5th Quarter"
Merry Christmas, Dream Shakers. I present to you a gift: a new word. Today's word is "5th Quarter." "Can we go home already?" Definition: A period of time late in a game in whi...
Word of the Day: "Maloney Line"
Today's word is "Maloney Line", named after former Rockets PG Matt Maloney. Definition: A starting point guard that sadly averages less than 4 assists per game. As in "Through the first month of ...
Word of the Day: "Biggins Abyss"
Today's word is "Biggins Abyss." I've linked "biggins", but if that's not clear enough, a biggins is an extremely large person, such as Bryant Reeves. Definition: The area of the court bet...
Word of the Day: "T-Mac Epidemic"
Today's word is "T-Mac Epidemic." This guy must be yet another Rockets fan suffering from the T-Mac Epidemic Definition: An epidemic that has caused young basketball players in Houston to kick their...
Rockets Vocab Word of the Day: "Rafer"
Hello Rockets world - my name's Tom and I'll be writing on The Dream Shake starting today. Lee and Dave were kind enough to add me to the staff, so here I am. I've got a weird thing for ba...
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