Tag: James Harden

  • Philadelphia 76ers: The Ben Simmons question

    Philadelphia 76ers: The Ben Simmons question

    How close was Ben Simmons to being part of the trade that would have sent him to the Houston Rockets in return for James Harden? Now that Harden has already been dealt somewhere else, the question regarding Simmons is quite different. From the words he’s used since the Rockets traded Harden to the Brooklyn Nets […]

  • Nuggets Snap Houston Rockets’ 8-Game Winning Streak, 105-95

    Nuggets Snap Houston Rockets’ 8-Game Winning Streak, 105-95

    After 8 wins, the Houston Rockets lost to Denver Nuggets this Wednesday night. James Harden and Russell Westbrook didn’t have enough support from their teammates, thus suffering a defeat in Colorado, 105-95. Only three players among the guests from Texas had a double-digit number of points. That was pretty much what separated these two sides, […]

  • 10 Highest Paid NBA Players Heading Into the 2018-2019 Season

    10 Highest Paid NBA Players Heading Into the 2018-2019 Season

    For the first time in the league’s history, all the players in the NBA’s top 10 highest paid player list will make $30 million or more in one season. The 2018-2019 list, which includes superstars like LeBron James, Stephen Curry and James Harden alongside less heralded players such as Mike Conley, features two teams with […]

  • Warriors vs Rockets, Game 2: The Day the West Was Saved

    Warriors vs Rockets, Game 2: The Day the West Was Saved

    It’s hard to put into words how important it was for the NBA that the Houston Rockets beat the Golden State Warriors. We now have a 1-1 series heading back to the Bay Area, with actual weaknesses the defending champions showed, along with the usual injury conspiracy theories that arise whenever Stephen Curry has a bad game.

  • The NBA MVP Question: James Harden or LeBron James?

    The NBA MVP Question: James Harden or LeBron James?

    Forget about the recent Anthony Davis hype. The 2017-2018 NBA regular season MVP award is coming down to one of the following: James Harden or LeBron James.  If he wins, it would be a first for Harden. James has already won 4, and you wouldn’t be wrong if you voted for him to win it […]

  • NBA Scores & Standings

    NBA Scores & Standings

    A night of comebacks, with the Portland Trail Blazers and Boston Celtics on the right end of them, although what most people will talk about today is James Harden getting called for two offensive fouls in the end of the Rockets loss at Boston.

  • OG Anunoby is the Stuff James Harden’s Nightmares Are Made Of

    OG Anunoby is the Stuff James Harden’s Nightmares Are Made Of

    Stopping James Harden, or at least slowing him down, is possible. Rookie OG Anunoby showed his impressive ability on both sides of the ball in the Toronto Raptors 129-113 win over the Houston Rockets.

  • Who Will Win the 2018 NBA MVP?

    Who Will Win the 2018 NBA MVP?

    One of the more fun questions to debate about as the 2017-2018 NBA season gets closer is ‘who will be the MVP’. The answer will come from one of 7 players: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, James Harden, LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard and the current MVP, Russell Westbrook. Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder The reigning […]

  • 19 Best Memes of James Harden & the Rockets Choking Against the Spurs

    19 Best Memes of James Harden & the Rockets Choking Against the Spurs

    The San Antonio Spurs move on to the Western conference finals in style, even without Kawhi Leonard and Tony Parker in game 6. The Houston Rockets? The memes making fun of them and James Harden for their awful choke-job of an effort tell the story better than the numbers. The Rockets lost by 39 points […]

  • 9 Stats From Game 6 in the Spurs – Rockets Playoff Series

    9 Stats From Game 6 in the Spurs – Rockets Playoff Series

    The San Antonio Spurs beating the Houston Rockets in 6 games to make the conference finals isn’t a surprise. The Rockets losing by 39 points at home on an elimination game while James Harden puts in one of the worst performances of his career? That’s another case, and far less expected.