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Amid the ongoing struggles by the Los Angeles Clippers, star guard James Harden is reportedly considered a potential trade candidate.
It looks like several teams are curious if there’s a pathway to pry away James Harden from the Los Angeles Clippers.
With December 15 now in the rear-view mirror, most players in the NBA have been made available to trade, meaning front offices around the league have the opportunity to reach out to one another to make a deal.
Harden has been healthy this season. Thursday’s absence will be just his second missed game of the campaign. In 25 games played, the 36-year-old has averaged 26.0 points on 44.0% shooting, 5.2 rebounds, 8.1 assists, 1.3 steals and 3.6 triples in 35.4 minutes per contest.
If James Harden becomes available before February’s trade deadline, multiple front offices are expected to closely monitor his situation.
The Los Angeles Clippers will be without James Harden when the team faces the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night.
Most teams are nearly 30 games into the NBA regular season, and their shortcomings are beginning to become apparent. This is more true for the Los Angeles Clippers than anyone else. They have a 6-21 record,
James Harden made history on Saturday night. The Los Angeles Clippers star scored the 28,290th point of his career in the third quarter of the team's matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves, passing Hall of Fame forward Carmelo Anthony for No. 10 on the NBA's all-time scoring list.
In a new postmortem report from ESPN's Ramona Shelburne about the end of Paul's time in L.A., we now also know very clearly which Clippers players stood with Paul amid all the turmoil. In a story somewhat framed around Paul's relationship and connection to Clippers franchise players James Harden and Kawhi Leonard,