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Mike D’Antoni’s job likely depends on Game 7 result

As the Houston Rockets head into Wednesday night’s deciding Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, there’s no shortage of questions about what happens if Houston loses.

What does this do to James Harden’s legacy? What about Russell Westbrook? How about that big, fat $74 million extension (including options) of Eric Gordon’s? He of the currently shooting 18.6 percent from three Eric Gordon. Can the Rockets move that?

But perhaps no question looms quite as large as the future of Mike D’Antoni. If the Rockets lose tomorrow, how do you bring him back?