During the 201011 season, he scored 10-plus points on 54 occasions, including a season-high 26 points against the Phoenix Suns on March 6, 2011. He additionally became a finalist for the MVP award and was named to the NBA's All-Seeding First Team. The gloves have come off. [205] On December 27, Harden had 39 points, 8 rebounds and a season-high 15 assists in a 124108 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. What does James Harden having a reported exit plan tell me? I love wine and I want my passions to be accessible to everyone., This is a BETA experience. [107] By the end of December, Harden had carried the Rockets to a 2115 record with fellow All-Star Chris Paul out with a hamstring injury. [90] Two days later, Harden had a second straight 51-point performance in a 128118 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. [103] Despite a 32-point effort from Harden in Game 7, the Rockets were eliminated from the playoffs with a 10192 defeat. [8] Behind his 17.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, the Sun Devils went 2113 (99) and finished tied for fifth in the Pac-10. [229] Since his trade to the Houston Rockets in the 201213 NBA season, he has scored the most points in the NBA. Robin Lundberg: No one knows exactly which teams will benefit from the NBA's extended layoff. At the season's end, he was unanimously selected to his fifth All-NBA First Team, and he was announced a finalist for the MVP award. [40] In Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors, Harden scored a playoff career-high 45 points. Sixers Plans for James Harden Contract Revealed | Heavy.com Sixers fans should not panic over James Harden's potential return to [68][69] His two performances saw him become the fourth player in NBA history with at least 40 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in consecutive gamesPete Maravich, Michael Jordan and Russell Westbrook are the three others to do it. He still wasn't returning any calls - friends, family, even his manager and longtime friend Troy Payne. JH: Well, he's really good.But in all seriousness, he's as humble as . So if this isn't Harden's son, it's pretty weird that someone would draw a child sitting on Harden's lap. [106], The Rockets started the season with an 1114 record. Harden, who has been heralded as one of the games most prolific scorers, was criticized for not scoring any points in the second half of the Sixers 99-90 loss in Game 6; he finished with 11 points. Harden was selected with the third overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder. Reviewing the first-round series, Harden said the Nets learned the importance of playing physical defense. [222] On February 23, Harden posted 31 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in a 110105 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. [52], On July 9, 2016, Harden signed a four-year, $118.1 million contract extension with the Rockets. [+] (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images). James Harden's Stats. [53][54] In September 2016, new Rockets head coach Mike D'Antoni announced that Harden would take on the point guard role to begin the 201617 season. [126] For these performances, he received his fourth Western Conference Player of the Week honor of the 201819 season. [219][220] On December 9, Harden scored 28 points and delivered 12 assists in a 134133 overtime win over the Los Angeles Lakers. He also became the fourth player in NBA history with 100 40-point games and became second all-time in 40-point triple-doubles with 16, behind only Oscar Robertson who had 24. James Harden has always been a great regular season player, even during his 6th Man days with the Oklahoma City Thunder. For the past 10 years, Harden has talked about his hunger for an NBA championship. [130] He also became the ninth player in NBA history to make 2,000 3-pointers in their career. [165], During the off-season, general manager Morey and head coach D'Antoni left the Rockets. Basketball legend Kobe Bryant has criticized Harden's playing style in the past saying Harden's ball-dominant style while impressive and perhaps even necessary, will not help the Rockets win an NBA title. He subsequently became the first Rocket to score 43-plus points in consecutive games since Malone had two streaks of three games doing so during the 198182 season. That's largely because, while a lot of his teams have been good, they've never been able to overcome dynasties. [251], On October 4, 2019, Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey issued a tweet that supported the 201920 Hong Kong protests. [237] Another negative aspect of his game that is sometimes brought up by pundits are his turnovers. James Harden trade rumors: Latest updates on star wanting out of Antetokounmpo dropped 50 points against the series-clinching Game 6 victory against the Phoenix Suns to win his first ring and bring the Milwaukee Bucks their first championship since 1971. Painting of James Harden With Who Appears to be His Son Goes Viral The 5 Important Reasons Why James Harden Is Overrated Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden is having another great season, but his time in Philly may soon come to an end. [165] On December 26, he put up a season-high 44 points and tied a career-high 17 assists in a 128126 overtime loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. During the 2012 free agency period, Oklahoma City attempted to sign Harden to a four-year contract extension worth between $52 and $55 million. [134][135][136][137] He finished the season with the largest scoring margin (8.1 points per game) over the second-leading scorer since Wilt Chamberlain in 196263. [58] On December 14, he recorded 15 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds in just three quarters to lead the Rockets to a 13298 win over the Sacramento Kings. [19][20] Harden later contended that he was given too little time to consider the offer. He became just the fourth NBA player in the last 25 years to post those totals in a single game and matched the third-highest point total for any NBA player in his team debut (most for Rockets debut). [31], On January 19, 2015, Harden set a new season high with 45 points against the Indiana Pacers. James Harden sues over Austin McBroom's 'Social Gloves' boxing match 12 on the worlds highest-paid athletes in 2022 according to Forbes. [199] In Game 7, Harden had 22 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists in the 111115 overtime loss. It was his 17th career triple-double and his fourth career 50-point game. name season tm gp champs mpg ppg rpg apg spg bpg tpg fgm fga fg% 3pm 3pa 3p% ftm fta ft% min pts reb ast stl blk tov pf +/-james harden: 2009-10 This trio helped the Miami Heat win their first NBA championship in 2012. A month from turning 33, Harden is working his way back from a hamstring injury that limited him to 65 games between Brooklyn and Philadelphia last season. The couple were linked together in 2019. 31 on the NBA all-time career scoring list. He cares about winning MVP, and he did in 2018. James Harden does not care about winning, raved Bayless on Fox Sports Undisputed the next day. His 82 total points were the most scored by a player in his first two games with a team in NBA history, surpassing the previous mark held by Wilt Chamberlain, who scored 79 points in his first two career games with the Philadelphia Warriors in 1959. Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden notably lacks a championship on his resume. [109] It was Harden's 13th game of the season with 40 points, surpassing Malone's franchise record,[110] and his seventh in the previous nine games as he continued to carry the team with Paul and Eric Gordon out with injuries. Harden was a D'Antoni fan and likely . I double-checked just to make sure. Nets trade James Harden to Sixers for Ben Simmons | NBA.com Harden set the NBA record for turnovers during the 201516 season and broke it again the following season. Harden's freshman year, Arizona State was picked to finish ninth in the Pac-10 Conference. [175] The following day, Harden was named an Eastern Conference reserve for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game, marking his ninth consecutive All-Star selection. He helped the Rockets win their first division title since 1994 and clinched the No. [92] The following day, he was ruled out for two weeks with a Grade 2 hamstring strain. Championship or bust mindset., James Harden, who invested in Therabody in 2021, said he its suite of products have "become part of [+] my lifestyle.". Oh Well, And Here Comes The NFL. [159] Before those last two performances, only three times had a player attempted seven or less free throws while scoring 54 or more points in a game; Harden did it twice that week. [212] He became the first player in NBA history to record 25 plus points and 10 or more assists in his first two games with a new team. Almost a week had passed since James Harden's 2021-22 season had come to an end. 5. [78] He placed second in league MVP voting to former teammate Westbrook. Why James Harden will never win a championship - Sportskeeda [9] He was also named first team All-District by the NABC and the USBWA. Share. 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[94] On January 26, he had 23 points and 11 assists in a 115113 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. [227] He possesses a wide array of offensive moves; two of the most prominent among them being his Euro step[228] and his step-back jumper. [22] On October 31, 2012, Harden signed a contract extension with the Rockets for five years worth $80 million. [96] It was his fourth 50-point game of the season and bested his previous career high of 56 points set in November against Utah. Harden averaged 22.5/8/10.5 with the Nets and averaged 21/7/10.5 with the 76ers in the regular season. [216] On May 8, Harden had 31 points, seven rebounds and nine assists in a 116108 Game 4 win over the Miami Heat. [253] Harden later apologized to China, saying, "We apologize. [198] Harden made his return in Game 5 of the series, a 114108 comeback win. [46] On January 24, he recorded his second triple-double of the season with 23 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists in a 115104 win over the Dallas Mavericks. The Rockets made 61 percent of their first-half shots to get the second-most points in a first half in NBA history. [30] On December 22, 2014, he tied his season high with 44 points in a 11095 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. [10] On November 30, 2008, Harden scored a career-high 40 points in an 8858 victory over UTEP. [148][149] With this game, Harden extended a streak of having a 50-point game in 6 straight seasons, the 2nd-longest streak in NBA history behind Wilt Chamberlain (10 straight seasons, 195969). [235] During the 2014 offseason, he committed to an improvement on defense, which manifested as early as August of that year as a member of the United States men's national basketball team. This is how bad I want to win. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. What is James Harden's Contract Breakdown? Current Salary - Sportskeeda Edit: Maybe Rose should be on here too. James Harden, the only Big 3 member without a ring, laser - Newsday James Harden: Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Career, NBA - TheSportsHint [86][87] Harden was named Western Conference Player of the Month for games played in October and November, marking the fifth time Harden has received the honor, all coming as a Rocket. He was named a McDonald's All-American, and also earned second-team Parade All-American honors. Harden was a member of the United States national team that won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics,[241] and was also a member of the team that won the FIBA Basketball World Cup in 2014. How Many Rings Does Harden Have - 666how.com Barkley also went to the extent of saying that he would have requested a trade with the team management. [36] Harden was again named to the All-NBA First Team,[37] and finished second in the NBA MVP voting behind Stephen Curry. However, Golden has been seen attending Rocket's games. Harden led the Nets to an NBA-best 112 record in March, recording averages of 27.9 points on 43.8 percent shooting from the field and 87.7 percent shooting from the free-throw line, 9.8 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 1.6 steals in 38.8 minutes per game. Questionable Killer Instinct. [64] Two days later, he recorded his ninth triple-double of the season in a win over the Washington Wizards[65] and was named Western Conference Player of the Week for a third time. In his first season with the team he set or matched several team records and was named to his first All-NBA Team (a third-team selection), as well as his first NBA All-Star team. I want to compete for a championship. When it comes to free agency, the reports of Harden's thought . Two days later, he scored 45 points against the Atlanta Hawks. [176][177], On March 1, Harden logged his seventh career triple-double as a Net with 30 points, 15 assists and 14 rebounds in a 124113 overtime victory against the San Antonio Spurs, giving the franchise their first win in San Antonio in 19 years. [217] Philadelphia was eliminated by Miami in Game 6, when Harden scored 11 points and committed four turnovers. [183], On March 15, Harden registered his tenth triple-double as a Net with 21 points, 15 assists and 15 rebounds in a 117112 victory against the New York Knicks, becoming the first player in franchise history to log at least 15 points, 15 rebounds and 15 assists in a game. Oklahoma City Thunder. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to your inbox each weekday. Once time hits you, you actually have to go out there, stretch and prepare yourself to perform. [144] The Rockets went on to lose 42 to the Warriors in the conference semifinals. These are IMO the best "older" stars that have never won a championship [214], On April 16, during Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs, Harden recorded a double-double of 22 points and 14 assists in a 131111 win over the Toronto Raptors. name season tm gp champs mpg ppg rpg apg spg bpg tpg fgm fga fg% 3pm 3pa 3p% ftm fta ft% min pts reb ast stl blk tov pf +/-james harden: 2009-10 He also helped his AAU team, Pump-N-Run Elite, to the 2006 Las Vegas Adidas Super 64 championship. [91] On December 31 against the Lakers, Harden scored 40 points before leaving with a hamstring injury late in the fourth quarter. The Real Reason Why James Harden Will Never Win an NBA Championship It does not make matters any better knowing that he has one of the league's worst shooters this season in Russell Westbrook as his teammate. [109] In the following game on January 13, Harden scored 38 points but was just 1 for 17 on 3-point attempts in a 116109 loss to the Orlando Magic. Houston was eliminated from the playoffs in the second round by the Lakers. 20 ribeyes for $29 backyard butchers; difference between bailment and contract. James Harden of the Nets celebrates a three-point basket against the Celtics in Game 5 of the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Barclays Center on June 1. Credit: Steven Ryan By Greg Logan . In 2010, James moved to the Miami Heat and formed a strong roster with Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh. The honor was Harden's second as a Net, becoming the first player in league history to earn Player of the Month honors in each of his first two full months with a new team since the award's inception in 197980. Philadelphia 76ers: James Harden's outfit got totally roasted by fans He joined LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and Oscar Robertson as the only players in NBA history with 23,000 career points and 6,500 career assists. James Harden ushered in a new NBA stat. [14] He employed Rob Pelinka as his agent.[15]. James Harden says OKC would have won title if he wasn't traded in 2012 Unhappy with the failure of the Oklahoma City Thunder to offer him a max contract, he refused their contract extension offer when it was substantially under the max. [48] Harden finished March with 457 points, 152 assists and 102 rebounds, becoming the first player to record at least 450 points, 150 assists and 100 rebounds in a single month since Oscar Robertson did it in December 1967. Harden also invested $15 million for a small stake in the Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer in July 2019. He played in three other Western Conference finals as a member of the . First of all, I'm not in that locker room so who knows.
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