Harden also climbed the NBA list for most free throws made all-time, passing Charles Barkley with his 6,351st career free throw to slide into No. 14 on the list. From there, Allen Iverson (6,375) became the next player for Harden to pass. Fast-forward to Friday and Harden was three free throws away from passing the Hall of Fame guard All in all, Harden scored or assisted in 95 of the Rockets' 129 points that evening. 1. 60-point triple-double Harden has recorded 49 triple-doubles in his career so far Through 19 games, Harden is averaging an incredible 38.9 points per game and, barring injury, he's on pace to win his third consecutive scoring title, something only MJ and Kevin Durant have done.. 01/19/2021, 4:22 AM. James Harden: Makes history once again. Harden registered 34 points (13-25 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds, 12 assists and a block across 41 minutes in Monday's 125-123. Houston Rockets registered a 111-102 home win over the Indiana Pacers earlier this week. A game-high return of 44 points for Rockets' bearded superstar James Harden means that Harden has now moved up to 55 on the NBA all-time scoring list. Harden also surpassed his new teammate Russell Westbrook in the process
James Harden delivered 32 points and a triple-double in his Brooklyn debut, Kevin Durant scored a season-high 42 points in his first game back with his former teammate, and the Nets showed off. The Harden-Irving-Durant trio is a tough Big 3, but where do they rank all-time in NBA history? 5. James Harden, Kyrie Irving, and Kevin Durant (Brooklyn Nets) Remember, fifth ALL-TIME James Harden made NBA history in his first game for the Brooklyn Nets, who held on beat to the Orlando Magic 122-115.. Harden landed in Brooklyn on Thursday to join fellow All-Stars Kevin Durant.
After serving as a facilitator primarily to start the night, Harden finished with 14 assists in Brooklyn's 122-115 win over the Orlando Magic. As the game progressed, he started to find his offense and went on to score 30 points on 8-for-18 shooting (3-for- 10 from deep) with 11 of his points coming at the free-throw line on 13 attempts On his third game as with the Nets, James Harden had another triple-double of 21 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists. Clearly, offense isn't the problem for the three after they combined for a.
Harden has ambushed the NBA this season and is averaging 36.7 points per game -- the highest total in 32 years and one only ever bettered by Wilt Chamberlain and Michael Jordan. The points have come in floods and streaks, including a run of 32 straight contests with 30 points Harden is named to the All-NBA first team for the first time after a season in which he scored 20-plus points 54 times, including 30-plus points 24 times and more than 40 twice. He also recorded.
James Harden crosses David Robinson as the best left-handed scorer in NBA. Robinson was with 20,790 career points and Harden is now six more than that massive figure. He achieved this feat in the last match against the Milwaukee Bucks despite his poor performance as a scorer Kevin Durant and James Harden scored/assisted on 107 of the Nets 122 points in their first game back together. In Harden's first game for Brooklyn, the team shot 14-19 (3-7 3-pt) off his passes If you combine his A.B.A. and N.B.A. statistics, Artis Gilmore remains the most prolific left-handed scorer in men's pro basketball history with 24,941 career points — ahead of James Harden. Harden has now scored 40 or more points 89 times in his NBA career, moving him into fourth place all-time for the most 40-point games. The only players ahead of him are Kobe Bryant (122), Michael Jordan (173) and Wilt Chamberlain (271). With his performance against the Suns, Harden moved past Elgin Baylor (88) in the standings. Allen Iverson.
James Harden claims 5th place in all-time 3-point shots made The first place belongs to Ray Allen, with 2,973 three points made Harden also climbed the NBA list for most free throws made all-time, passing Charles Barkley with his 6,351st career free throw to slide to No. 14 all-time. From there, Allen Iverson (6,375. James Harden's debut in Brooklyn wasn't just victorious. It was glorious. The Nets didn't get to unveil their Big 3, because Kyrie Irving is still out. But Harden and Kevin Durant were.
Point leaders. Rockets: James Harden (19) Thunder: Paul George (20) Record: 4-6. J Pat Carter/Getty Images Show More Show Less 12 of 83. Nov. 10: Spurs 96, Rockets 89. Point leaders. Rockets. James Harden and Kevin Durant both had 30 or more points, ran their pick-and-roll to continue to confound defenses, and when it came time to stick the dagger in the Bucks Harden made the hustle. Harden won each of the last three scoring titles by notable margins — 2.3 points over Anthony Davis in 2017-18, 8.1 points over Paul George in 2018-19 and 3.8 points over Bradley Beal last season
Harden scored 44 points and had 17 assists in an overtime loss to the Blazers. Houston fell to Portland, 128-126, in the first game of their season. It's been an eventful couple of weeks for. Harden finished with 16 points on 5-of-16 shooting with six assists, while Wood contributed a team-high 18 points on 8 of 18 from the floor. No Rocket reached the 20-point mark for the first time. James Harden, in his Nets debut Saturday, scored 32 points and added 14 assists and 11 rebounds. JavaScript is required for full functionality on this website, but scripting is currently disabled
In his first game for the Brooklyn Nets, James Harden made history becoming the first NBA player to have 30-points and a triple-double in his debut with a team. Totalling 32 points, 14 assists. James Harden (BKN): 32 points (8-of-18 FG), 14 assists, 12 rebounds All of that suggested Harden would take time before looking like the three-time scoring champion and 2017-18 NBA MVP in. Harden has appeared in 841 games (628 starts) across 12 NBA seasons with Houston (2012-21) and Oklahoma City (2009-12), registering career averages of 25.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 6.3 assists and 1. LOS ANGELES - John Wall delivered a game-high 28 points as the Houston Rockets won their second straight game over the Sacramento Kings 102-94, despite playing without NBA all-star James Harden Also Read: LeBron James Scores 26 Points, Lakers Roll Past Thunder. Nets trade details: Harden moves to Brooklyn, along with 2024 second-round pick. James Harden had mentioned Nets as his first priority while requesting a trade from the Rockets and after weeks of disgruntlement, the 31-year-old had his wish granted
Harden is a 3-time NBA scoring champ, 7-time All-NBA player, and he was the 2017-2018 NBA MVP. His list of superstar accolades is long, but he has come up short in the playoffs In talking about the Harden situation, all-time great NBA player and Turner Sports personality Shaquille O'Neal absolutely laid into the three-time reigning NBA scoring champ NEW YORK (AFP) - James Harden scored 34 points and Kevin Durant's 30 included the go-ahead three-pointer in the final minute as the National Basketball Association's (NBA) new-look Brooklyn Nets.
Harden won each of the last three scoring titles by notable margins - 2.3 points over Anthony Davis in 2017-18, 8.1 points over Paul George in 2018-19 and 3.8 points over Bradley Beal last season The five-time NBA All-Star point guard had 13 points, nine assists and five rebounds in 19 minutes of action on Friday night. The Rockets crushed the Bulls, 125-104, on Friday night
Durant led the Nets (10-8) with 31 points, Irving totaled 28, Harden had just 12 points but added 11 assists, and Joe Harris had 23 points, including a 7-for-12 effort from three-point range Led by Harden, the Rockets have reached two Western Conference Finals, while Houston have three semifinal appearances since the eight-time All-Star was acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2012 James Harden ends up with the Brooklyn Nets following crazy blockbuster trade Victor Oladipo's move to Houston shocks NBA world The Nets look formidable but not a cinch to win it all this year The.
James Harden collected 34 points and 12 assists, Kevin Durant added 30, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 36.8 seconds left and the Brooklyn Nets outlasted the Milwaukee Bucks for a 125-123 victory Monday night in New York. Harden became the first Net to get a 30-point game in his first two games with the team and also added four rebounds NBA: 76ers Stay Perfect, James Harden's 44-point Double-double Not Enough As Russell Westbrook Enters History Books The Philadelphia 76ers made it two wins from two games, while Washington Wizards. The first time Kyrie Irving, James Harden and Kevin Durant all started together for the Brooklyn Nets did not go as planned. Collin Sexton and the Cleveland Cavaliers spoiled their collective. He recorded 43 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds in 29 minutes 34 seconds of playtime in a victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. (1/11/19) Only player in NBA history to score at least 30 points against all other teams in the NBA within a single season. Only player in 2017-2018 to score over 35 points 15 times He scored or assisted for a total of 63 points, third-most all-time for a player in his debut. Asked what that all meant by Michael Grady of the YES Network, Harden said Nothing, I'm just.
James Harden played in each of Oklahoma City's 82 contests during his sophomore campaign, making five starts. His playing time increased to 26.7 minutes per game. Harden averaged 12.2 points per contest on the season, making 43.6 percent of his field-goal attempts. He also averaged 3.1 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.1 steals per game Hailing from a small town in Arkansas, Pippen is regarded as one of the game's all-time great defenders and averaged 20.3 points from 1990-91 to 1997-98. 26/26 SLIDE Where do you rank James Harden all time in the shooting guard category? Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/KrispyFlakes Twitter: https://twitter.com/.. Even in an era where star movement is the norm in the NBA, Wednesday afternoon's four-team deal that sent James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets was shocking to see unfold in real-time on Twitter. Not only did the Nets give up an extraordinary haul for Harden, but Victor Oladipo somehow landed in Houston when zero rumors preceded the deal
All-Star guard and perennial MVP finalist James Harden forces the most adjustments by opposing coaches of any NBA player, according to NBA.com's 2020-21 GM Survey of the league's general managers. Harden has led the NBA in scoring for the last three years, and he's more than 35 points per game over the last two seasons, combined Harden was able to pick up a triple-double all while notching north of 30 points. This all took place while Kevin Durant dropped 42 in a win against the Orlando Magic. Needless to say, Harden and. Kevin Durant made the go-ahead 3-pointer with 36 seconds left, James Harden had 34 points and 12 assists, and the Nets edged Milwaukee 125-123 in Brooklyn on Monday night. Durant finished with 30. Harden had 32 points, 12 rebounds and 14 assists (and 9 turnovers) in his Nets debut on Saturday in a victory over Orlando; Westbrook had 21 points, 11 rebounds and 15 assists in his Wizards debut. Harden, Durant and Irving all rank in the top 20 on the all-time leaderboard for usage percentage. They will need to sacrifice touches and work together in order for the Nets to be a contender
With all the Kyrie Irving and James Harden drama aside, the Nets will be coming into this game with two straight wins and looking to make it three in Amway Centre against the Magic Harden won each of the last three scoring titles by notable margins _ 2.3 points over Anthony Davis in 2017-18, 8.1 points over Paul George in 2018-19 and 3.8 points over Bradley Beal last season James Harden collected 34 points and 12 assists, Kevin Durant added 30 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 36.8 seconds left, and the Brooklyn Nets outlasted the Milwaukee Bucks for a. Obviously, neither player matches the stature of Harden, but LaVine is averaging 26.9 points and Beal is leading the league at 34.9 points. Both are very good 3-point shooters. They also both have the ability to take a game over scoring-wise when the time calls for it
Wall is a former five-time NBA All Star. I know we've seen this story before with Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook, but Wall is different. He'll won't be as demanding as CP3 and he'll be. Harden won each of the last three scoring titles by notable margins — 2.3 points over Davis in 2017-18, 8.1 points over Paul George in 2018-19 and 3.8 points over Bradley Beal last season. His 24.8-point average so far this season ranked 18th in the NBA, still putting him among the leaders but obviously well off his usual pace Oladipo and Eric Gordon had 22 points apiece for the Rockets. They have lost three of four since James Harden was traded to Brooklyn. Chris Paul had 13 points for the Suns to give him 19,004 in his career, making him the 60th player in NBA history to reach 19,000 Family Points Finger At Floor Of Iconic Chrysler BuildingOne of the city's most iconic buildings is getting an observation deck for the first time Nets Introduce All-Star James Harden. James Harden didn't hesitate to make an impact in his Brooklyn Nets debut, posting a triple-double in a 122-115 win against the Orlando Magic on Saturday. Harden finished with 32 points, 12.
James Harden is reunited with former Oklahoma City teammate Kevin Durant, giving the Brooklyn Nets the NBA's best Big 3 and hopes of challenging the Lakers Harden's six All-NBA First Team selections tie with Durant for the second-most among active players, trailing only James' NBA-record 13 first team honors. He ranks 36th on the NBA's all-time scoring list with 21,160 career points (fourth among active players) and 54th on the league's all-time assists list with 5,338 career assists. Dating back to his time at ASU, Harden was a 2008 Pac-10 First Team Selection, averaging 17.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.2 assists during his first year in Tempe. Photo by Harry How/Getty Image
This reportedly marks the end of the James Harden era in Houston after eight-plus seasons. In 621 regular-season games as a Rocket, Harden posted averages of 29.6 points, 7.7 assists and 6.0 rebounds, earning league MVP honours in 2018, when Houston fell just one win shy of an NBA Finals berth UPDATED 12/23, 9:30 p.m. ET: The NBA has fined James Harden $50,000 for violating COVID-19 protocols after he was deemed unavailable for Wednesday's game against the Thunder, Shams Charania reports After eight All-Star seasons with the Rockets, James Harden is pushing for a trade out of Houston. Michael Reaves/Getty Images. MULTIPLE ROCKETS OFFICIALS acknowledge that the entire organization has been complicit in the culture that has been created over the past eight years. We knew who the boss of the organization was, a former Rockets assistant coach said Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden (13) high fives forward Kevin Durant (7) during a time out in the second quarter against the Orlando Magic at Barclays Center. Wendell Cruz, USA TODAY Sports/R Kevin Durant scored a season-high 42 points and James Harden added a 32-point triple-double in his debut for the Brooklyn Nets, who recorded a 122.
Both Harden and Durant took a back seat to Irving down the stretch, watching the guard score 18 of his 28 points in the final quarter of Brooklyn's 128-124 win over the Miami Heat James Harden finished with 44 points and 17 assists for the Houston Rockets, despite falling 128-126 to the Portland Trail Blazers in overtime Saturday night Harden was named to the All-NBA first team six times, tying Olajuwon for the franchise record. The 2018 NBA Most Valuable Player, Harden was third in the MVP voting last season, the fifth time in.
In an article titled James Harden and the Houston Rockets are at a breaking point, ESPN's Tim MacMahon paints an unflattering picture of the three-time reigning NBA scoring champion. It. Kevin Durant scored a season-high 42 points and James Harden added a 32-point triple-double in his debut for the Brooklyn Nets, who recorded a 122-115 victory over the Orlando Magic on Saturday. Houston Rockets players and coaches drew a line under James Harden's commitment to the team following a tense team meeting in which teammates aired their concern about the new Brooklyn man
James Harden overtakes Kobe Bryant in all-time playoffs 3s made . Harden's one of the best three-point shooters the NBA has ever seen. His spectacular style and his long-range ability is a towering factor behind his greatness. The 30-year-old made six 3-pointers in Game 4, which pushed him two places in the all-time playoffs 3s list Harden has led the NBA in scoring in each of the past three seasons with averages of 30.4, 36.1 and 34.3. The Rockets traded Russell Westbrook to Washington for John Wall in a swap of point guards. The Houston Rockets have traded guard James Harden to Brooklyn, the Nets announced on Thursday, after the eight-time All-Star's relationship with the Western Conference team broke down this week. In Brooklyn's 147-135 double overtime loss against the Cavs on Wednesday, Durant had 38 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists, Irving scored 37 points and Harden delivered 21 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds. Playing with Kevin Durant, James Harden, just those names alone right now, we're having some fun, Irving said