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<span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.6</span> <span>2018–2019: Career high in scoring</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2018–2019:_Career_high_in_scoring-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2019–2021:_Third_consecutive_scoring_title_and_trade_request" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2019–2021:_Third_consecutive_scoring_title_and_trade_request"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.7</span> <span>2019–2021: Third consecutive scoring title and trade request</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2019–2021:_Third_consecutive_scoring_title_and_trade_request-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Brooklyn_Nets_(2021–2022)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Brooklyn_Nets_(2021–2022)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022)</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%83%D5%A7%D5%B5%D5%B4%D5%BD_%D5%80%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%BF%D5%A5%D5%B6" title="Ճէյմս Հարտեն – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Ճէյմս Հարտեն" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceyms_Harden" title="Ceyms Harden – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ceyms Harden" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%B7_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Джэймз Гардэн – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Джэймз Гардэн" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%8A%D0%BD" title="Джеймс Хардън – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Джеймс Хардън" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%AD%CE%B9%CE%BC%CF%82_%CE%A7%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B5%CE%BD" title="Τζέιμς Χάρντεν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Τζέιμς Χάρντεν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86" title="جیمز هاردن – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جیمز هاردن" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%EC%9E%84%EC%8A%A4_%ED%95%98%EB%93%A0" title="제임스 하든 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="제임스 하든" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%A5%D5%B5%D5%B4%D5%BD_%D5%80%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A5%D5%B6" title="Ջեյմս Հարդեն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ջեյմս Հարդեն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="James Harden" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%27%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%A1_%D7%94%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%9F" title="ג&#039;יימס הארדן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ג&#039;יימס הארדן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" 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For other people with the same name, see <a href="/wiki/James_Harden_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="James Harden (disambiguation)">James Harden (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and 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href="/wiki/File:Harden_dribbling_midcourt,_Cavaliers_vs_Nets_on_January_17,_2022_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Harden_dribbling_midcourt%2C_Cavaliers_vs_Nets_on_January_17%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Harden_dribbling_midcourt%2C_Cavaliers_vs_Nets_on_January_17%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="306" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Harden_dribbling_midcourt%2C_Cavaliers_vs_Nets_on_January_17%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Harden_dribbling_midcourt%2C_Cavaliers_vs_Nets_on_January_17%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Harden_dribbling_midcourt%2C_Cavaliers_vs_Nets_on_January_17%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Harden_dribbling_midcourt%2C_Cavaliers_vs_Nets_on_January_17%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1931" data-file-height="2685" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Harden with the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a> in 2022</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #12173F !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #C8102E !important;">No. 1&#32;–&#32;Los Angeles Clippers</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Position</th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="/wiki/Point_guard" title="Point guard">Point guard</a> / <a href="/wiki/Shooting_guard" title="Shooting guard">shooting guard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">League</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #12173F !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #C8102E !important;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1989-08-26</span>) </span>August 26, 1989<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age&#160;35)</span><br />Los Angeles, California, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed height</th><td class="infobox-data">6&#160;ft 5&#160;in (1.96&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed weight</th><td class="infobox-data">220&#160;lb (100&#160;kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #12173F !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #C8102E !important;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">High school</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Artesia_High_School_(California)" title="Artesia High School (California)">Artesia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lakewood,_California" title="Lakewood, California">Lakewood, California</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">College</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_men%27s_basketball" title="Arizona State Sun Devils men&#39;s basketball">Arizona State</a> (2007–2009)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/NBA_draft" title="NBA draft">NBA draft</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2009_NBA_draft" title="2009 NBA draft">2009</a>: 1st round, 3rd overall pick</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Selected by the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Playing career</th><td class="infobox-data">2009–present</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #12173F !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #C8102E !important;">Career history<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_NBA_season" title="2009–10 NBA season">2009</a>–<a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2012</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NBA_season" title="2012–13 NBA season">2012</a>–<a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NBA_season" title="2020–21 NBA season">2021</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NBA_season" title="2020–21 NBA season">2021</a>–<a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NBA_season" title="2021–22 NBA season">2022</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NBA_season" title="2021–22 NBA season">2022</a>–<a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NBA_season" title="2023–24 NBA season">2023</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NBA_season" title="2023–24 NBA season">2023</a>–present</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #12173F !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #C8102E !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> (<a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NBA_season" title="2017–18 NBA season">2018</a>)</li> <li>11× <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_All-Stars" title="List of NBA All-Stars">NBA All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2013 NBA All-Star Game">2013</a>–<a href="/wiki/2022_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2022 NBA All-Star Game">2022</a>, <a href="/wiki/2025_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2025 NBA All-Star Game">2025</a>)</li> <li>6× <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Team" title="All-NBA Team">All-NBA First Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NBA_season" title="2013–14 NBA season">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_NBA_season" title="2014–15 NBA season">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2017</a>–<a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NBA_season" title="2019–20 NBA season">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Team" title="All-NBA Team">All-NBA Third Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NBA_season" title="2012–13 NBA season">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Sixth_Man_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award">NBA Sixth Man of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2012</a>)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders">NBA scoring champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NBA_season" title="2017–18 NBA season">2018</a>–<a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NBA_season" title="2019–20 NBA season">2020</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_assists_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual assists leaders">NBA assists leader</a> (<a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2017</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NBA_season" title="2022–23 NBA season">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Rookie_Team" title="NBA All-Rookie Team">NBA All-Rookie Second Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_NBA_season" title="2009–10 NBA season">2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a></li> <li>Consensus first-team <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="2009 NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">2009</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pac-12_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Pac-12 Conference Men&#39;s Basketball Player of the Year">Pac-10 Player of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Pacific-10_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2008–09 Pacific-10 Conference men&#39;s basketball season">2009</a>)</li> <li>2× First-team <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-Pac-12_Conference_men%27s_basketball_teams" title="List of All-Pac-12 Conference men&#39;s basketball teams">All-Pac-10</a> (2008, 2009)</li> <li>No. 13 jersey <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_men%27s_basketball#Retired_jerseys" title="Arizona State Sun Devils men&#39;s basketball">retired by Arizona State Sun Devils</a></li> <li>Second-team <a href="/wiki/Parade_All-America_Boys_Basketball_Team" title="Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team"><i>Parade</i> All-American</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_All-American_Game" title="McDonald&#39;s All-American Game">McDonald's All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/2007_McDonald%27s_All-American_Boys_Game" title="2007 McDonald&#39;s All-American Boys Game">2007</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nba.com/player/201935">Stats</a> at NBA.com</b>&#160;<span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136678#P3647" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" 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href="/wiki/2014_United_States_FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup_team" title="2014 United States FIBA Basketball World Cup team">Team</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>James Edward Harden Jr.</b> (born August 26, 1989) is an American professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player for the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a> (NBA). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest scorers and <a href="/wiki/Shooting_guard" title="Shooting guard">shooting guards</a> in NBA history.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2021, Harden was honored as one of the league's top 75 players by being named to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden is also a two-time member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men&#39;s national basketball team">United States national team</a>, winning gold medals at the <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics" title="Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics">2012 Summer Olympics</a> and <a href="/wiki/2014_FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup" title="2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup">2014 FIBA World Cup</a>. </p><p>Harden played <a href="/wiki/College_basketball" title="College basketball">college basketball</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_men%27s_basketball" title="Arizona State Sun Devils men&#39;s basketball">Arizona State Sun Devils</a>, where he was named a consensus <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">All-American</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pac-12_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Pac-12 Conference Men&#39;s Basketball Player of the Year">Pac-10 Player of the Year</a> in 2009. Harden was selected with the third overall pick in the <a href="/wiki/2009_NBA_draft" title="2009 NBA draft">2009 NBA draft</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a>. In 2012, he was named <a href="/wiki/NBA_Sixth_Man_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award">NBA Sixth Man of the Year</a> and helped Oklahoma City reach the <a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_Finals" title="2012 NBA Finals">NBA Finals</a>, where they lost to the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Miami_Heat_season" title="2011–12 Miami Heat season">Miami Heat</a> in five games. After the Thunder refused to offer him a max contract extension, Harden was unwilling to take a pay cut and was subsequently traded to the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a> before the 2012–13 season. </p><p>In his first season with the Rockets, Harden set or matched several team records and was named to his first <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Team" title="All-NBA Team">All-NBA Team</a> (a third-team selection), as well as his first <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star">NBA All-Star</a> team. Over the next seven full seasons with Houston, Harden led the league in scoring three times and assists once, and was named the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player" title="NBA Most Valuable Player">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> in <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NBA_season" title="2017–18 NBA season">2018</a> while leading the Rockets to the Western Conference Finals. He was also named to seven consecutive NBA All-Star teams and earned All-NBA First Team honors six times. After requesting a trade at the beginning of the 2020–21 season, Harden was traded to the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a> as part of a four-team trade. With Brooklyn, he was named to his ninth and tenth consecutive All-Star games before being traded to the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a> at the 2022 trade deadline. In 2023, Harden led the league in assists for the second time in his career. He was traded to the Clippers at the start of the 2023–24 season and was named to his 11th All-Star Game in 2025. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="High_school_career">High school career</h2></div> <p>Harden attended <a href="/wiki/Artesia_High_School_(Lakewood,_California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Artesia High School (Lakewood, California)">Artesia High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lakewood,_California" title="Lakewood, California">Lakewood, California</a>. In his sophomore year, he averaged 13.2 points as Artesia went 28–5. He improved his stats to 18.8 points, 7.7 boards and 3.5 assists in his junior season and led Artesia to the California state title and a 33–1 record. Artesia repeated as state champions in Harden's final year after going 33–2. Harden had similar stats during the previous season: 18.8 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 3.9 assists. He was named a <a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_All-American" class="mw-redirect" title="McDonald&#39;s All-American">McDonald's All-American</a>, and also earned second-team <a href="/wiki/Parade_All-America_Boys_Basketball_Team" title="Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team"><i>Parade</i> All-American</a> honors. </p><p>He also helped his <a href="/wiki/Amateur_Athletic_Union" title="Amateur Athletic Union">AAU</a> team, Pump-N-Run Elite, to the 2006 Las Vegas Adidas Super 64 championship.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden had 34 points in the victory over a DC Assault team which included <a href="/wiki/Michael_Beasley" title="Michael Beasley">Michael Beasley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Smith" title="Nolan Smith">Nolan Smith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Austin_Freeman" title="Austin Freeman">Austin Freeman</a>. In the game against Houston Hoops, played on the same day, Harden had 33 points. In the final, Pump-N-Run Elite beat <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Love" title="Kevin Love">Kevin Love</a>'s Southern California All-Stars. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2></div> <p>In Harden's freshman year, <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_men%27s_basketball" title="Arizona State Sun Devils men&#39;s basketball">Arizona State</a> was picked to finish ninth in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific-10_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific-10 Conference">Pac-10 Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Behind his 17.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, the Sun Devils went 21–13 (9–9) and finished tied for fifth in the Pac-10. They were considered a bubble team for the <a href="/wiki/2008_NCAA_Men%27s_Division_I_Basketball_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 NCAA Men&#39;s Division I Basketball Tournament">2008 NCAA tournament</a>. Left out of the tournament, they were selected to the <a href="/wiki/2008_National_Invitation_Tournament" title="2008 National Invitation Tournament">2008 NIT</a> field and defeated <a href="/wiki/Alabama_State_Hornets" class="mw-redirect" title="Alabama State Hornets">Alabama State</a> and <a href="/wiki/Southern_Illinois_Salukis_men%27s_basketball" title="Southern Illinois Salukis men&#39;s basketball">Southern Illinois</a> before falling to defending national champion <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_Florida_Gators_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2007–08 Florida Gators men&#39;s basketball team">Florida</a>. </p><p>After his freshman year, Harden was named first-team <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-Pac-12_Conference_men%27s_basketball_teams" title="List of All-Pac-12 Conference men&#39;s basketball teams">All-Pac-10</a> and was named to the conference all-freshman team.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also named first team All-District by the <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Basketball_Coaches" title="National Association of Basketball Coaches">NABC</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Basketball_Writers_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Basketball Writers Association">USBWA</a>. Entering his sophomore year, Harden appeared on many pre-season All-American lists and on the cover of the <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a></i> college basketball preview issue. He was named to the <a href="/wiki/Wooden_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Wooden Award">Wooden Award</a> preseason watch list.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 30, 2008, Harden scored a career-high 40 points in an 88–58 victory over <a href="/wiki/UTEP_Miners_men%27s_basketball" title="UTEP Miners men&#39;s basketball">UTEP</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Harden finished his sophomore campaign with averages of 20.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 4.2 assists. He was named to the 2009 <a href="/wiki/2009_Pacific-10_Conference_men%27s_basketball_tournament#All-Tournament_Team" title="2009 Pacific-10 Conference men&#39;s basketball tournament">All-Pac 10 Tournament Team</a> following Arizona State's defeat by <a href="/wiki/USC_Trojans_men%27s_basketball" title="USC Trojans men&#39;s basketball">USC</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Staples_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Staples Center">Staples Center</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Pacific-10_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2008–09 Pacific-10 Conference men&#39;s basketball season">conference season</a>, Harden was named the <a href="/wiki/Pac-12_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Pac-12 Conference Men&#39;s Basketball Player of the Year">Pacific-10 Conference's Player of the Year</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also named a consensus <a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="2009 NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">All-American</a>. After the conclusion of the season (a second-round <a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Men%27s_Division_I_Basketball_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 NCAA Men&#39;s Division I Basketball Tournament">NCAA tournament</a> loss to <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Syracuse_Orange_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2008–09 Syracuse Orange men&#39;s basketball team">Syracuse</a>), Harden declared for the <a href="/wiki/2009_NBA_draft" title="2009 NBA draft">2009 NBA draft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He employed <a href="/wiki/Rob_Pelinka" title="Rob Pelinka">Rob Pelinka</a> as his agent.<sup id="cite_ref-JH_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JH-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Harden.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/James_Harden.jpg/170px-James_Harden.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="248" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/James_Harden.jpg/255px-James_Harden.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/James_Harden.jpg/340px-James_Harden.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1436" data-file-height="2095" /></a><figcaption>Harden with the Thunder in 2010</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Oklahoma_City_Thunder_(2009–2012)"><span id="Oklahoma_City_Thunder_.282009.E2.80.932012.29"></span>Oklahoma City Thunder (2009–2012)</h3></div> <p>Harden was selected with the third overall pick in the <a href="/wiki/2009_NBA_draft" title="2009 NBA draft">2009 NBA draft</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a>. He recorded the fourth highest 3-point percentage in NBA history (.375) for a player under the age of 21 (minimum of 150 attempts) during the 2009–10 season. He connected on seven straight 3-point field goals over two games (November 18 and 20),<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> recording the most consecutive 3-point makes by a rookie since Houston guard <a href="/wiki/Michael_Dickerson" title="Michael Dickerson">Michael Dickerson</a> made eight straight in May 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-nbabio_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbabio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was named to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Rookie_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Rookie Second Team">NBA All-Rookie Second Team</a> at the conclusion of the season. </p><p>During the 2010–11 season, he scored 10-plus points on 54 occasions, including a season-high 26 points against the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a> on March 6, 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Harden averaged 16.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 62 games (two starts) during the <a href="/wiki/2011_NBA_lockout" title="2011 NBA lockout">lockout</a>-shortened 2011–12 season, as he received the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Sixth_Man_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award">NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Harden scored in double-figures in all but four of his appearances during the season.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He scored a season-high 40 points against Phoenix on April 18, 2012, becoming the first NBA player in a reserve role to score 40 points since Dallas guard <a href="/wiki/Rodrigue_Beaubois" title="Rodrigue Beaubois">Rodrigue Beaubois</a> in March 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-nbabio_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbabio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden helped the Thunder reach the <a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_Finals" title="2012 NBA Finals">2012 NBA Finals</a>, where they were defeated in five games by the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat" title="Miami Heat">Miami Heat</a>. </p><p>During the 2012 free agency period, Oklahoma City attempted to sign Harden to a four-year contract extension worth between $52 and $55 million.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mayberry_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayberry-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden later contended that he was given too little time to consider the offer.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Houston_Rockets_(2012–2021)"><span id="Houston_Rockets_.282012.E2.80.932021.29"></span>Houston Rockets (2012–2021)</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2012–2013:_First_All-Star_and_All-NBA_selections"><span id="2012.E2.80.932013:_First_All-Star_and_All-NBA_selections"></span>2012–2013: First All-Star and All-NBA selections</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Harden_Rockets_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/James_Harden_Rockets_cropped.jpg/170px-James_Harden_Rockets_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="271" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/James_Harden_Rockets_cropped.jpg/255px-James_Harden_Rockets_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/James_Harden_Rockets_cropped.jpg/340px-James_Harden_Rockets_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1175" data-file-height="1872" /></a><figcaption>Harden with the Rockets in 2012</figcaption></figure> <p>After failing to agree on a contract extension with the Thunder, Harden was traded to the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a> on October 27, 2012, along with <a href="/wiki/Daequan_Cook" title="Daequan Cook">Daequan Cook</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cole_Aldrich" title="Cole Aldrich">Cole Aldrich</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lazar_Hayward" title="Lazar Hayward">Lazar Hayward</a>, in exchange for <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Martin_(basketball,_born_1983)" title="Kevin Martin (basketball, born 1983)">Kevin Martin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Lamb" title="Jeremy Lamb">Jeremy Lamb</a>, two first round picks (which became <a href="/wiki/Steven_Adams" title="Steven Adams">Steven Adams</a> in 2013 and <a href="/wiki/Mitch_McGary" title="Mitch McGary">Mitch McGary</a> in 2014), and a second round pick (which became <a href="/wiki/%C3%81lex_Abrines" title="Álex Abrines">Álex Abrines</a> in 2013).<sup id="cite_ref-mayberry_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayberry-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Rockets <a href="/wiki/General_manager" title="General manager">general manager</a> <a href="/wiki/Daryl_Morey" title="Daryl Morey">Daryl Morey</a> called Harden a "foundational" player and expected him to be Houston's featured player despite previously only playing a supporting role behind <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Kevin Durant</a> and <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Russell Westbrook</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HardenHouston_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HardenHouston-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On October 31, 2012, Harden signed a contract extension with the Rockets for five years worth $80 million.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>That same day, he became the first-ever NBA player to score 37 or more points while registering a double-digit assist total in his team debut, posting 37 points, a career-high 12 assists, six rebounds, four steals and one block in a 105–96 win over the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>. 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).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Two days later, he scored 45 points against the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Hawks" title="Atlanta Hawks">Atlanta Hawks</a>. 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 <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Wilt Chamberlain</a>, who scored 79 points in his first two career games with the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Warriors" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Warriors">Philadelphia Warriors</a> in 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-nbabio_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbabio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He registered the first triple-double of his career on February 2, 2013, against the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Bobcats" class="mw-redirect" title="Charlotte Bobcats">Charlotte Bobcats</a>, recording 21 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden was named as a reserve for the <a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2013 NBA All-Star Game">2013 NBA All-Star Game</a>, marking his first All-Star selection. He recorded 15 points, six rebounds and three assists in a 143–138 win by the West over the East.<sup id="cite_ref-nbabio_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbabio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 20, 2013, Harden scored a career-high 46 points in a 122–119 win over his former team, the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Harden_Durant_2013_playoffs.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Harden_Durant_2013_playoffs.jpg/220px-Harden_Durant_2013_playoffs.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Harden_Durant_2013_playoffs.jpg/330px-Harden_Durant_2013_playoffs.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Harden_Durant_2013_playoffs.jpg/440px-Harden_Durant_2013_playoffs.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1538" data-file-height="1388" /></a><figcaption>Harden (left) and <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Kevin Durant</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_playoffs" title="2013 NBA playoffs">2013 NBA playoffs</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Harden had one of the greatest statistical seasons in team history in his first campaign with Houston.<sup id="cite_ref-nbabio_17-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbabio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He became just the fifth player in team history to reach 2,000 points in one campaign (2,023 points). He surpassed <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Moses Malone</a>'s team mark for free throws made in a season (630 FTM in 1981–82), joining Malone as the only two Rockets players to ever reach 600 free throws made in a single season.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden joined <a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Arenas" title="Gilbert Arenas">Gilbert Arenas</a> (2005–06 and 2006–07), <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a> (2005–06 and 2007–08) and <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Stackhouse" title="Jerry Stackhouse">Jerry Stackhouse</a> (2000–01) as the only four players in NBA history to record at least 600 free throws made and hit 150 or more 3-pointers in one season.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden joined <a href="/wiki/Tracy_McGrady" title="Tracy McGrady">Tracy McGrady</a> (four times in 2004–05) and <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Hakeem Olajuwon</a> (three times in 1992–93) as the only Rockets to ever capture Player of the Week honors three or more times in one season.<sup id="cite_ref-nbabio_17-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbabio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was named to the 2012–13 <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Team" title="All-NBA Team">All-NBA Third Team</a>, marking his first career All-NBA Team selection while becoming just the seventh player in Rockets history to earn All-NBA recognition.<sup id="cite_ref-nbabio_17-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbabio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2013–2014:_First_All-NBA_First_Team_selection"><span id="2013.E2.80.932014:_First_All-NBA_First_Team_selection"></span>2013–2014: First All-NBA First Team selection</h4></div> <p>Harden was selected by the head coaches as a reserve for the <a href="/wiki/2014_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2014 NBA All-Star Game">2014 NBA All-Star Game</a>, which marked his second consecutive All-Star selection. He was later named as a replacement starter for the All-Star Game. He was the first Rockets player ever to pick up Western Conference Player of the Week honors in consecutive weeks in the same season (February 24 – March 2; March 3–9).<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 26, 2013, against the <a href="/wiki/Memphis_Grizzlies" title="Memphis Grizzlies">Memphis Grizzlies</a>, Harden became the first player in NBA history to register at least 27 points on two or fewer field goals made (2–9 FG), finishing with a career best 22-of-25 from the stripe and tying the Rockets single-game record for free throws made (22–27 FT by <a href="/wiki/Sleepy_Floyd" title="Sleepy Floyd">Sleepy Floyd</a> in February 1991). On February 5, 2014, against the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a>, Harden became just the third player to score at least 3,000 points in his first 120 games played with the Rockets, joining <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Elvin Hayes</a> (3,320) and <a href="/wiki/Tracy_McGrady" title="Tracy McGrady">Tracy McGrady</a> (3,056).<sup id="cite_ref-nbabio_17-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbabio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 25, 2014, he scored a season-high 43 points in a 129–103 win over the <a href="/wiki/Sacramento_Kings" title="Sacramento Kings">Sacramento Kings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the season's end, he earned All-NBA First Team honors.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2014–2016:_Second_in_MVP_voting_and_turnovers_record"><span id="2014.E2.80.932016:_Second_in_MVP_voting_and_turnovers_record"></span>2014–2016: Second in MVP voting and turnovers record</h4></div> <p>Over the first two months of the season, Harden was in MVP contention with scoring over 40 points 3 times in a 6 game stretch.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 2015, he became the first player in franchise history to have two 50-point games in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He helped the Rockets win their first division title since 1994 and clinched the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden was again named to the All-NBA First Team,<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and finished second in the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player" title="NBA Most Valuable Player">NBA MVP</a> voting behind <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden was later voted the inaugural <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Players_Association" title="National Basketball Players Association">National Basketball Players Association</a>'s MVP for the 2014–15 season.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Game 5 of the Rockets' second round playoff series against the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a>, Harden recorded his first career playoff triple-double with 26 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McHale benched Harden in the 4th quarter when the Rockets came back to win Game 6 against the Clippers.<sup id="cite_ref-salvador_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-salvador-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-young_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-young-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the <a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a>, Harden scored a playoff career-high 45 points.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, Harden had a forgettable finale, with a playoff-record 13 <a href="/wiki/Turnover_(basketball)" title="Turnover (basketball)">turnovers</a> and 14 points on 2-of-11 shooting.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2015, Harden became the first Rocket to score 43-plus points in consecutive games since Malone had two streaks of three games doing so during the 1981–82 season.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 18, head coach <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McHale_(basketball)" title="Kevin McHale (basketball)">Kevin McHale</a> was fired after the Rockets began the season with a 4–7 record.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McHale later believed Harden had intentionally showed up to camp overweight to get McHale fired in retaliation for benching him in the Clippers series.<sup id="cite_ref-salvador_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-salvador-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-young_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-young-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 20, Harden became the first player to have at least 33 points, 17 rebounds and 14 assists in a game since Wilt Chamberlain had 53 points, 32 rebounds and 14 assists for Philadelphia in March 1968.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 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 <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Oscar Robertson</a> did it in December 1967.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden finished the 2015–16 season with 374 turnovers,<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> beating <a href="/wiki/Artis_Gilmore" title="Artis Gilmore">Artis Gilmore</a>'s mark of 366 in 1977–78, the first season the NBA recorded turnovers.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden set career marks in points (29), assists (7.5) and rebounds (6.1) to join <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a> and Oscar Robertson as the only players in NBA history to average at least 29 points, seven assists and six rebounds in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2016–2017:_Point_guard_role_and_leading_the_NBA_in_assists"><span id="2016.E2.80.932017:_Point_guard_role_and_leading_the_NBA_in_assists"></span>2016–2017: Point guard role and leading the NBA in assists</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Harden_(30852408515).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/James_Harden_%2830852408515%29.jpg/170px-James_Harden_%2830852408515%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="189" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/James_Harden_%2830852408515%29.jpg/255px-James_Harden_%2830852408515%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/James_Harden_%2830852408515%29.jpg/340px-James_Harden_%2830852408515%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2196" data-file-height="2445" /></a><figcaption>Harden shoots over <a href="/wiki/John_Wall" title="John Wall">John Wall</a> in 2016</figcaption></figure> <p>On July 9, 2016, Harden signed a four-year, $118.1 million contract extension with the Rockets.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 2016, new Rockets head coach <a href="/wiki/Mike_D%27Antoni" title="Mike D&#39;Antoni">Mike D'Antoni</a> announced that Harden would take on the <a href="/wiki/Point_guard" title="Point guard">point guard</a> role to begin the 2016–17 season.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bleacherreport1_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bleacherreport1-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the Rockets' season opener on October 26, Harden had 34 points, a career-high 17 assists, and eight rebounds in a 120–114 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers" title="Los Angeles Lakers">Los Angeles Lakers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> becoming just the second player in NBA history to record at least 30 points and 15 assists in an opener; <a href="/wiki/Tim_Hardaway" title="Tim Hardaway">Tim Hardaway</a> had 32 and 18 for the Golden State Warriors in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 14, he recorded 15 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds against the <a href="/wiki/Sacramento_Kings" title="Sacramento Kings">Sacramento Kings</a>, the 14th triple double of his career, tying him with <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Hakeem Olajuwon</a> for most in franchise history.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He set the franchise record two days later in the Rockets' 122–110 win over the <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Pelicans" title="New Orleans Pelicans">New Orleans Pelicans</a>, Harden helped the team set an NBA-record with 24 three-pointers, as he finished with 29 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 23, he tied a career high with 17 assists in a 115–109 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Memphis_Grizzlies" title="Memphis Grizzlies">Memphis Grizzlies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Harden_And_Aaron_Gordon_(31811616060).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/James_Harden_And_Aaron_Gordon_%2831811616060%29.jpg/220px-James_Harden_And_Aaron_Gordon_%2831811616060%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/James_Harden_And_Aaron_Gordon_%2831811616060%29.jpg/330px-James_Harden_And_Aaron_Gordon_%2831811616060%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/James_Harden_And_Aaron_Gordon_%2831811616060%29.jpg/440px-James_Harden_And_Aaron_Gordon_%2831811616060%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2628" data-file-height="2628" /></a><figcaption>Harden with the ball in a game against the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a> in 2017</figcaption></figure> <p>On December 31, 2016, Harden recorded another triple-double with 53 points, 17 assists and 16 rebounds in a 129–122 win over the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>, becoming the first player in NBA history to finish with a 50–15–15 stat line.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He tied <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Wilt Chamberlain</a> for the most points in a triple-double in NBA history—Chamberlain pulled the feat during the 1967–68 season, with 53 points, 32 rebounds and 14 assists. Harden set career highs for points and three-pointers (with nine) and matched his career best for assists. It was his 17th career triple-double and his fourth career 50-point game.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Two days later, he recorded his ninth triple-double of the season in a win over the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a><sup id="cite_ref-wiz-rockets_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wiz-rockets-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was named Western Conference Player of the Week for a third time.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was Harden's 12th Player of the Week honor, matching Hakeem Olajuwon for the most Player of the Week awards in franchise history.<sup id="cite_ref-wiz-rockets_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wiz-rockets-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden's career-best December run earned him Western Conference Player of the Month honors.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>His 10th and 11th triple-doubles on January 8 and 10 in Rockets wins saw him become the fourth player in NBA history with at least 40 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in consecutive games—<a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Pete Maravich</a>, Michael Jordan and <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Russell Westbrook</a> are the three others to do it.<sup id="cite_ref-rockets-hornets_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rockets-hornets-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 27, he recorded his 14th triple-double of the season with 51 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists in a 123–118 win over the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> becoming the first player in NBA history with multiple 50-point triple-doubles in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 3 against the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a>, Harden scored his 10,000th point as a Rocket, passing <a href="/wiki/Yao_Ming" title="Yao Ming">Yao Ming</a> for sixth place in franchise history.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 11, he scored 40 points in three quarters (his ninth 40-point game of the season) to help the Rockets win 133–102 over the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a>. He played just 29 minutes against the Suns to become the first Rockets player since <a href="/wiki/Sleepy_Floyd" title="Sleepy Floyd">Sleepy Floyd</a> in 1991 to score 40 points in less than 30 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between March 12 and 18, he had four straight triple-doubles, giving him 19 for the season.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He finished the regular season with 22 triple-doubles and became the first player in NBA history to finish the regular season with at least 2,000 points (2,356), 900 assists (907) and 600 rebounds (659).<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also ended the regular season as the league leader in assists, averaging 11.2 assists per game.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He placed second in league MVP voting to former teammate Westbrook.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Game 5 of the Rockets' second round playoff series against the <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a>, Harden recorded his second career postseason triple-double with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in a 110–107 overtime loss; the loss saw the Rockets go down 3–2 in the series.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Rockets were eliminated by the Spurs with a 114–75 loss in Game 6. Harden tied his season low of 10 points, shooting 2-of-11 before fouling out with 3:15 remaining.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2017–2018:_MVP_season_and_scoring_title"><span id="2017.E2.80.932018:_MVP_season_and_scoring_title"></span>2017–2018: MVP season and scoring title</h4></div> <p>On July 8, 2017, Harden signed a four-year contract extension with the Rockets for approximately $160 million,<sup id="cite_ref-Blinebury_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Blinebury-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> giving him a total six-year deal with $228 million guaranteed—the richest contract in NBA history.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 5, he scored a career-high 56 points in a 137–110 win over the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a>, falling just shy of <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Murphy" title="Calvin Murphy">Calvin Murphy</a>'s 57-point franchise record set in 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-careerhigh_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-careerhigh-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden joined Wilt Chamberlain as the only players in NBA history to have at least 10 assists and shoot better than 75 percent from the field in a 50-point performance.<sup id="cite_ref-careerhigh_80-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-careerhigh-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He went on to become the first player in team history to score at least 20 points in each of the team's first 20 games of a season.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 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.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 9, he scored 48 points against the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a> to become only the second player to score at least 20 points in each of the first 24 games since the 1990–91 season.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 20, despite Harden's 51 points, the Rockets were defeated 122–116 by the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers" title="Los Angeles Lakers">Los Angeles Lakers</a>, ending their 14-game winning streak. Harden set a franchise record by scoring at least 20 points in his 30th straight game. The previous record was held by Malone, who did it in 29 straight games in the 1981–82 season.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two days later, Harden had a second straight 51-point performance in a 128–118 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a>. It was Harden's third 50-point game of the season and he became the first player in franchise history to have two straight 50-point games. He also became the first NBA player to score 50 or more in consecutive games since <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a> did so in four straight in March 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 31 against the Lakers, Harden left with a hamstring injury late in the fourth quarter. Without Harden, the Rockets won 148–142 in double overtime.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following day, he was ruled out for two weeks with a Grade 2 hamstring strain.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He missed seven games as a result.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 26, Harden moved into second in Rockets history in assists with 3,347, passing <a href="/wiki/Allen_Leavell" title="Allen Leavell">Allen Leavell</a>'s 3,339.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 30, in a 114–107 win over the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a>, Harden became the first player in NBA history to score 60 points as part of a triple-double, finishing with 10 rebounds and 11 assists for his third triple-double of the season. Harden scored 18 points in the fourth quarter to eclipse the 57 points Calvin Murphy scored in 1978 to break Houston's single-game scoring record.<sup id="cite_ref-rockets-jazz_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rockets-jazz-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was his fourth 50-point game of the season and bested his previous career high of 56 points set in November against Utah.<sup id="cite_ref-rockets-jazz_91-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rockets-jazz-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 25, he helped the Rockets reach 60 wins in a season for the first time in franchise history, recording a triple-double (fourth of season, 35th of career) with 18 points, 15 assists and 10 rebounds in three quarters in a 118–99 win over the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Hawks" title="Atlanta Hawks">Atlanta Hawks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Rockets finished the regular season as the No. 1 seed for the first time in franchise history, with a franchise-best 65–17 record. Harden won his first <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders">scoring title</a>, averaging 30.4 points per game, second in franchise history to Malone's 31.1 in 1981–82.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Game 1 of the Rockets' first-round playoff series against the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" title="Minnesota Timberwolves">Minnesota Timberwolves</a>, Harden scored 44 points in a 104–101 win.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 1 of their second-round series against the Jazz, Harden scored 41 points in a 110–96 win. It was his sixth 40-point playoff game of his career.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, Harden scored 41 points in a 119–106 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 4 against the Warriors, Harden scored a game-high 30 points to help the Rockets even the series at 2–2 with a 95–92 win.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 6, he recorded 32 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in a 115–86 loss.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite a 32-point effort from Harden in Game 7, the Rockets were eliminated from the playoffs with a 101–92 defeat. He was only 2-of-13 on 3-pointers, and Houston made just 7 of 44, including 27 straight misses.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In June, Harden was named the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> for the 2017–18 season, becoming the third player in franchise history to receive the award, joining Moses Malone (1978–79 and 1981–82) and Hakeem Olajuwon (1993–94).<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That same month, he was voted the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Players_Association" title="National Basketball Players Association">National Basketball Players Association</a>'s MVP for the 2017–18 season, earning the honor for a second time.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2018–2019:_Career_high_in_scoring"><span id="2018.E2.80.932019:_Career_high_in_scoring"></span>2018–2019: Career high in scoring</h4></div> <p>The Rockets started the season with an 11–14 record.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the end of December, Harden had carried the Rockets to a 21–15 record with fellow All-Star <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Chris Paul</a> out with a hamstring injury.<sup id="cite_ref-rockets-griz_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rockets-griz-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 11, he had 43 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists in a 141–113 win over the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rockets-cavs_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rockets-cavs-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also made eight 3-pointers to extend his NBA record to 12 games in a row with at least five.<sup id="cite_ref-rockets-cavs_104-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rockets-cavs-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was Harden's 13th game of the season with 40 points, surpassing Malone's franchise record,<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and his seventh in the previous nine games as he continued to carry the team with Paul and <a href="/wiki/Eric_Gordon" title="Eric Gordon">Eric Gordon</a> out with injuries.<sup id="cite_ref-rockets-cavs_104-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rockets-cavs-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 23, Harden scored a career-high 61 points to go with 15 rebounds in a 114–110 win over the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>, thus setting the fourth-longest streak for 30-point games in NBA history at 21—at the time, <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Wilt Chamberlain</a> held the three longer streaks (65, 31 and 25).<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With 43 points against the Utah Jazz on February 2, Harden set the third-longest streak in NBA history for games with 30-plus points.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 21, in the Rockets' first game after the All-Star break, Harden scored 30 points against the Los Angeles Lakers for his 32nd consecutive game with 30-plus points surpassing Chamberlain's for the second-longest streak in league history.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After missing the Rockets' next game with an illness and a strained neck,<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> his return game on February 25 saw him score 28 points against the Atlanta Hawks, snapping his 32-game streak with at least 30.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 19, he scored 31 points in a win against the Hawks and became the first player in NBA history to score 30 or more points against all 29 other teams in a single season.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 20, he scored 57 points in a 126–125 overtime loss to the <a href="/wiki/Memphis_Grizzlies" title="Memphis Grizzlies">Memphis Grizzlies</a>, marking his seventh 50-point game of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two days later, he matched his career high with 61 points, including 27 in the first quarter, to lead the Rockets to a 111–105 victory over the <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For these performances, he received his fourth Western Conference Player of the Week honor of the <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NBA_season" title="2018–19 NBA season">2018–19 season</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 31, Harden had 50 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in a 119–108 win over the <a href="/wiki/Sacramento_Kings" title="Sacramento Kings">Sacramento Kings</a> to record his ninth 50-point game of the regular season.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was his fifth career 50-point triple-double,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_115-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the most of any player in NBA history.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also became the ninth player in NBA history to make 2,000 3-pointers in their career.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After a 135–103 victory against the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a> on April 3, he became the third person in NBA history to record 2,700+ points and 500+ assists in a single season.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 149–113 blowout win against the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a> on April 7, Harden's 30-point, 13-rebound, nine-assist, and two-steal performance matched and broke several records: he tied <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a> for the most 30-point games in one season for any NBA player in the past 30 years with 56 games; became the second player in NBA History (<a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a>, 1989–90) to record 2,700 points, 500 assists, and 500 rebounds in one season; and joined Michael Jordan as the only player to average at least 30 points, seven assists, five rebounds and two steals in one season.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He finished the season with the largest scoring margin (8.1 points per game) over the second-leading scorer since Wilt Chamberlain in 1962–63.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Harden led the Rockets to a Game 2 win against the Utah Jazz with 32 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists—his third career triple-double during the postseason—to give the Rockets a 2–0 series lead in the first round.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 3 against the Jazz, he had one of the worst shooting nights of his career when he started the game 0-of-15, a figure breaking the NBA playoff record for most missed consecutive shots without a make in a game since Michael Jordan went 0-of-11 in an 87–80 loss against the Miami Heat in the 1997 Eastern Conference Finals.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, he finished the game with 22 points on 3-of-20 shooting, 10 assists, six steals, and four rebounds to lead the Rockets to a 104–101 win, putting the series at 3–0.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Rockets went on to lose 4–2 to the Warriors in the conference semifinals. At the season's end, he was unanimously selected to his fifth <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Team" title="All-NBA Team">All-NBA First Team</a>, and he was announced a finalist for the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a> award.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2019–2021:_Third_consecutive_scoring_title_and_trade_request"><span id="2019.E2.80.932021:_Third_consecutive_scoring_title_and_trade_request"></span>2019–2021: Third consecutive scoring title and trade request</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Harden_with_Russell_Westbrook.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/James_Harden_with_Russell_Westbrook.jpg/170px-James_Harden_with_Russell_Westbrook.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/James_Harden_with_Russell_Westbrook.jpg/255px-James_Harden_with_Russell_Westbrook.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/James_Harden_with_Russell_Westbrook.jpg/340px-James_Harden_with_Russell_Westbrook.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="6000" /></a><figcaption>Former Thunder teammate <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Russell Westbrook</a> joined Houston in 2019–20.</figcaption></figure> <p>After a disappointing start to the season shooting 28.6% from the field and 15% from the three-point line in the first three games,<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden scored 59 points on 18–32 shooting from the field, along with nine assists in a 159–158 win against the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a> on October 30, 2019—two points away from his career-high.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 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, 1959–69).<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 11, 2019, he was named the Western Conference's Player of the Week after the Rockets went 3–0, Harden recording a <a href="/wiki/Double-double_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Double-double (basketball)">double-double</a> in each game and averaging 40.7 points, scoring 22 3-pointers on 43.1% shooting; 9.3 assists; 8.0 rebounds; 2.33 steals; and 1.33 blocks. </p><p>Harden has scored a total of 334 points in 318 minutes of play this season, the highest total through the first nine games of a season since Michael Jordan scored 337 in <a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_NBA_season" title="1988–89 NBA season">1988–89</a>. Harden, at this point in the season, hit 39 3-pointers, marking the fourth-highest total through the first nine games of a season and the most by a player besides <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 30, 2019, in a 158–111 blowout win against the Atlanta Hawks, Harden got his fourth career 60-point game—tied for third-most with <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a>—with a season-high 60 points along with 8 assists in 31 minutes. With this game, Harden joins <a href="/wiki/Klay_Thompson" title="Klay Thompson">Klay Thompson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a> as the only players to hit 60 points in just three quarters. His 24 shot attempts are the fewest ever in a 60-point game in NBA history.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 11, 2019, Harden got his fourth 50-point game of the season with 55 points on an efficient 20-of-34 field goal shooting and 10-of-18 from three in a 116–110 win against the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a>. He became the fourth player in NBA history with multiple games of 10 or more 3-pointers, joining Stephen Curry (15), <a href="/wiki/Klay_Thompson" title="Klay Thompson">Klay Thompson</a> (5), and <a href="/wiki/J._R._Smith" title="J. R. Smith">J.R. Smith</a> (3).<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He continued his scoring rampage in the following 130–107 win against the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a> on December 13, 2019, where he got his second 50-point game in a row—the third time in his career where he has scored back-to-back 50-point games<sup id="cite_ref-:3_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>—with 54 points on 19-of-31 field goal shooting and 10-of-15 from three, in addition to seven assists, and five rebounds.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In this game, Harden became the second player in NBA history to score 10+ 3PM in consecutive games, joining Stephen Curry, who did this in February 2016, and he also passed <a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Paul Pierce</a> for eighth in the all-time career three-pointers made list.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_143-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He also became the first player in NBA history to have 50+ points and 10+ 3PM in back-to-back games.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 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.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 21, 2019, Harden passed <a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Elgin Baylor</a> for most 40-point games in NBA history with 40 points a 139–125 win against the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He became the Western Conference player of the month for December for his historical and efficient scoring tear during the month.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He finished the decade as the NBA's leading scorer with 19,578 points going back to January 1, 2010, despite beginning his career as a <a href="/wiki/Sixth_man" title="Sixth man">sixth man</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_149-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Rockets’ first game after the <a href="/wiki/Suspension_of_the_2019%E2%80%9320_NBA_season" title="Suspension of the 2019–20 NBA season">suspension of the season due to COVID-19</a>, Harden became the second highest scorer in franchise history after a 49 point, 9 rebound, 8 assist, 3 steal, 3 block, and 1 turnover performance on 70% shooting from the field in a 153–149 comeback overtime victory over the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Mavericks" title="Dallas Mavericks">Dallas Mavericks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the 2018–2020 seasons, Harden became the first player since Wilt Chamberlain with at least 20 games of 40+ points over a three-year period.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He became the league's scoring champion for the third season in a row and the league leader in total steals. He additionally became a finalist for the MVP award and was named to the NBA's All-Seeding First Team. Houston was eliminated from the playoffs in the second round by the Lakers.<sup id="cite_ref-stein_0113321_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stein_0113321-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the off-season, general manager Morey and head coach D'Antoni left the Rockets. Harden demanded a trade in November 2020, and reported to training camp late.<sup id="cite_ref-stein_0113321_152-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stein_0113321-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 26, he put up a season-high 44 points and tied a career-high 17 assists in a 128–126 overtime loss to the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Brooklyn_Nets_(2021–2022)"><span id="Brooklyn_Nets_.282021.E2.80.932022.29"></span>Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022)</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Harden_on_the_Nets_wearing_their_city_edition_jersey..jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Harden_on_the_Nets_wearing_their_city_edition_jersey..jpg/220px-Harden_on_the_Nets_wearing_their_city_edition_jersey..jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Harden_on_the_Nets_wearing_their_city_edition_jersey..jpg/330px-Harden_on_the_Nets_wearing_their_city_edition_jersey..jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Harden_on_the_Nets_wearing_their_city_edition_jersey..jpg/440px-Harden_on_the_Nets_wearing_their_city_edition_jersey..jpg 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="1400" /></a><figcaption>Harden on the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Nets</a> wearing their "city edition" jersey<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Near the end of 2020, Harden requested a trade to the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a>, intending to form a <a href="/wiki/Superteams_in_the_NBA" title="Superteams in the NBA">superteam</a> with former teammate <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Kevin Durant</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kyrie_Irving" title="Kyrie Irving">Kyrie Irving</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 14, 2021, Harden was traded to the Nets in a four-team deal which involved the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a>, sending <a href="/wiki/Rodions_Kurucs" title="Rodions Kurucs">Rodions Kurucs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dante_Exum" class="mw-redirect" title="Dante Exum">Dante Exum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Victor_Oladipo" title="Victor Oladipo">Victor Oladipo</a>, four first-round draft picks and four first-round pick swaps to the Rockets.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 16, he recorded 32 points, 12 rebounds and 14 assists in a 122–115 win over the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a>, becoming the first player in franchise history and the seventh player in NBA history to log a <a href="/wiki/Triple-double" class="mw-redirect" title="Triple-double">triple-double</a> in their team debut.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden also set the record for being the first player in NBA history to post a 30-point triple-double debut performance, while also setting a franchise record for the most assists in a player's first game with the Nets.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 2, Harden earned his first Eastern Conference Player of the Week honor, after logging a double-double average with 25.3 points and 11.3 assists over three games.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 19, Harden posted a double-double with 23 points and 11 assists in a 108–98 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, becoming the first player in franchise history to log a double-double in eleven consecutive games.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 22, Harden was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week, after leading the Nets to four straight wins. He averaged 31.8 points, 9.0 rebounds, 10.8 assists and 1.3 steals per game.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following day, Harden was named an Eastern Conference reserve for the <a href="/wiki/2021_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2021 NBA All-Star Game">2021 NBA All-Star Game</a>, marking his ninth consecutive All-Star selection.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 1, Harden logged his seventh career triple-double as a Net with 30 points, 15 assists and 14 rebounds in a 124–113 overtime victory against the <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a>, giving the franchise their first win in San Antonio in 19 years. In his efforts, Harden became the first player in league history to post a 30–15–10 stat line with zero turnovers in a game since individual turnovers were first tracked during the 1977–78 season.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following day, Harden was named Eastern Conference Player of the Month for the month of February. The honor was the eleventh of his career and first as a Net, making him the first Net to win the award since <a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Vince Carter</a> in April 2007. Harden led the franchise to an Eastern Conference-best 9–4 record in February, recording averages of 25.6 points, 8.8 rebounds, an Eastern Conference-leading 10.7 assists and 1.2 steals in 36.8 minutes per game.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 13, Harden logged his ninth triple-double as a Net with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in a 100–95 win against the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>, surpassing <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a> on the league's all-time scoring list. He now sits at 34th overall with 21,792 points, one more point than Bird.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 15, Harden registered his tenth triple-double as a Net with 21 points, 15 assists and 15 rebounds in a 117–112 victory against the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>, becoming the first player in franchise history to log at least 15 points, 15 rebounds and 15 assists in a game.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 17, Harden posted a season-high 40 points, 10 rebounds and 15 assists in a 124–115 win over the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a>, joining Carter as the only Nets players with a 40-point triple-double. 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. In his efforts, Harden's first two points of the game give him 21,815 points in his career, moving him past <a href="/wiki/Gary_Payton" title="Gary Payton">Gary Payton</a> into 33rd overall in the league's all-time scoring list while his fourth assist of the first quarter was the 5,637th of his career, moving him past <a href="/wiki/Chauncey_Billups" title="Chauncey Billups">Chauncey Billups</a> into 45th place in the NBA's all-time assist leader.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 26, Harden, who missed a game against the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a> due to neck soreness, returned to the Nets and logged a season-high 44 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists in a 113–111 win over the Detroit Pistons.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 29, Harden logged his twelfth triple-double in 32 games as a Net with 38 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists in a 112–107 victory against the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" title="Minnesota Timberwolves">Minnesota Timberwolves</a>, tying Jason Kidd's franchise record for triple-doubles in a season who did it twice in 80 and 51 games, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 1, Harden was named Eastern Conference Player of the Month for the month of March. 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 1979–80. He also set a record for being the first player in franchise history to earn Player of the Month honors in consecutive months. </p><p>Harden led the Nets to an NBA-best 11–2 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. Harden's franchise-record six triple-doubles of the month carried the Nets into first place in the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After missing 18 games due to a strained hamstring, Harden returned to action on May 12. Coming off the bench for the first time since 2012, Harden posted a double-double with 18 points and 11 assists in a 128–116 win over the San Antonio Spurs.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Game 5 of the <a href="/wiki/2021_NBA_playoffs" title="2021 NBA playoffs">first round</a> of the playoffs, Harden posted a triple-double with 34 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in a 123–109 win to close out the series.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the first minute of Game 1 against the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Bucks" title="Milwaukee Bucks">Milwaukee Bucks</a> in the conference semifinals, Harden re-injured his hamstring and missed the remainder of the game, as well as the next three games of the series.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden made his return in Game 5 of the series, a 114–108 comeback win.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 7, Harden had 22 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists in the 111–115 overtime loss.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 22, 2021, Harden put up 20 points, seven rebounds and eight assists in a 114–109 win over the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a>, moving past <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Korver" title="Kyle Korver">Kyle Korver</a> for fourth on the all-time three-pointers made list.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 12, Harden had a season-high 39 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists in a 120–112 win over the <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Pelicans" title="New Orleans Pelicans">New Orleans Pelicans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 19, Harden recorded 36 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists in a 115–113 win against the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 14, Harden entered health-and-safety protocols, causing him to miss the next three games.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Harden made his return against the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers" title="Los Angeles Lakers">Los Angeles Lakers</a> on <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association_Christmas_games" class="mw-redirect" title="National Basketball Association Christmas games">December 25</a>, where he recorded 36 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and 3 blocks in the 122–115 win.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 27, Harden had 39 points, 8 rebounds and a season-high 15 assists in a 124–108 win over the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 15, 2022, Harden had 27 points, 8 rebounds and tied a season-high 15 assists in a 120–105 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 21, Harden scored 37 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out 11 assists in a 117–102 win over the San Antonio Spurs.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 3, Harden was named an Eastern Conference reserve for the <a href="/wiki/2022_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2022 NBA All-Star Game">2022 NBA All-Star Game</a>, making his tenth straight All-Star selection.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Philadelphia_76ers_(2022–2023)"><span id="Philadelphia_76ers_.282022.E2.80.932023.29"></span>Philadelphia 76ers (2022–2023)</h3></div> <p>On February 10, 2022, the Nets traded Harden and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Millsap" title="Paul Millsap">Paul Millsap</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a> in exchange for <a href="/wiki/Ben_Simmons" title="Ben Simmons">Ben Simmons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seth_Curry" title="Seth Curry">Seth Curry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andre_Drummond" title="Andre Drummond">Andre Drummond</a>, and two first-round selections.<sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 25, Harden made his Sixers debut, putting up 27 points, 12 assists, and eight rebounds in a 133–102 win over the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" title="Minnesota Timberwolves">Minnesota Timberwolves</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the following game on February 27, Harden logged his 68th career triple-double and first as a 76er with a season-high 16 assists to go with his 29 points, 10 rebounds and five steals in a 125–109 win against the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 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.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 10, in a game against the Nets, Harden made his 2,561st career three-pointer to pass <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Miller" title="Reggie Miller">Reggie Miller</a> (2,560) for third place in total NBA career three-pointers made, behind <a href="/wiki/Ray_Allen" title="Ray Allen">Ray Allen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>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 131–111 win over the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 28, Harden had 22 points, 6 rebounds and 15 assists in a 132–97 Game 6 win, to help the Sixers advance to East semifinals.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On May 8, Harden had 31 points, seven rebounds and nine assists in a 116–108 Game 4 win over the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat" title="Miami Heat">Miami Heat</a>. Harden scored 16 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter to tie the series at 2–2.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Philadelphia was eliminated by Miami in Game 6, when Harden scored 11 points and committed four turnovers. His last basket came with 3:31 left in the second quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 27, 2022, Harden re-signed with the 76ers on a two-year, $68.6 million deal which includes a player option for the 2023–24 season.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 9, Harden scored 28 points and delivered 12 assists in a 134–133 overtime win over the Los Angeles Lakers. He joined <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Russell Westbrook</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Oscar Robertson</a> as the only players in NBA history with 23,000 career points and 6,500 career assists.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 23, Harden put up a triple-double with 20 points, 21 assists, and 11 rebounds in a 119–114 win over the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a>. He joined Wilt Chamberlain as the only players in Sixers history to put up a 20-assist triple-double and his 21 assists tied Chamberlain and <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Cheeks" title="Maurice Cheeks">Maurice Cheeks</a> for the most assists in a game in Sixers history.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 23, Harden posted 31 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in a 110–105 win over the <a href="/wiki/Memphis_Grizzlies" title="Memphis Grizzlies">Memphis Grizzlies</a>. </p><p>He passed <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Allen Iverson</a> for No. 26 on the league's all-time scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 6, Harden recorded his second 20-assist game of his career with a near triple-double, recording 14 points and nine rebounds to go along with the 20 assists in a victory over the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a>. It was also the second time during the season where <a href="/wiki/Joel_Embiid" title="Joel Embiid">Joel Embiid</a> recorded 40+ points to go along with Harden's 20+ assists, marking it the first time in NBA history being done by a pair of teammates multiple times in the same season.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 9, Harden ended the regular season as the league leader in assists, averaging 10.7 assists per game. He also joined Joel Embiid as the first pair of teammates to lead the NBA in scoring and assists in a season since <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">George Gervin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Moore_(basketball)" title="Johnny Moore (basketball)">Johnny Moore</a> did so in the <a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_NBA_season" title="1981–82 NBA season">1981–82 season</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Game 1 of the <a href="/wiki/2023_NBA_playoffs" title="2023 NBA playoffs">Eastern Conference Semifinals</a>, Harden tied a playoff career high 45 points in a 119–115 victory against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>. He hit a go-ahead three-pointer in the final seconds of the fourth in a game heavily favored towards Boston due to an injury to Joel Embiid.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 4, Harden put up 42 points, eight rebounds, nine assists, four steals, one block, and a game-winning three-pointer in a 116–115 overtime win. He also joined <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">Jerry West</a>, Michael Jordan, and <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a> as the only guards in NBA history to put up at least 10 40-point playoff games.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 76ers eventually lost the series to the Celtics in seven games.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the 2022–23 season, Harden picked up his $35.6 million option to remain with the 76ers but eventually requested a trade. After trade talks with the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a> stalled, Harden stated "<a href="/wiki/Daryl_Morey" title="Daryl Morey">Daryl Morey</a> is a liar and I will never be a part of an organization that he's a part of".<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Los_Angeles_Clippers_(2023–present)"><span id="Los_Angeles_Clippers_.282023.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Los Angeles Clippers (2023–present)</h3></div> <p>On November 1, 2023, the Los Angeles Clippers acquired Harden, <a href="/wiki/P._J._Tucker" title="P. J. Tucker">P. J. Tucker</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Filip_Petru%C5%A1ev" title="Filip Petrušev">Filip Petrušev</a> from the 76ers in exchange for <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Morris_Sr." title="Marcus Morris Sr.">Marcus Morris Sr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Batum" title="Nicolas Batum">Nicolas Batum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin_Jr." title="Kenyon Martin Jr.">Kenyon Martin Jr.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Covington" title="Robert Covington">Robert Covington</a>. As part of the trade, the Clippers dealt a first-round pick, two second-round picks, a pick swap, and cash considerations to the 76ers, while sending a pick swap and cash considerations to the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The trade reunited Harden with Russell Westbrook for the second time in their careers. </p><p>Harden made his Clippers debut on November 6 against the New York Knicks, finishing with 17 points and six assists in 31 minutes as the Clippers lost 111–97.<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 17, Harden put up 24 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, and a game-winning three-pointer in a 106–100 win over the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 14, Harden posted 28 points, 15 assists, seven rebounds and four blocks in a 121–113 win over the <a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a>. He became the 24th player in NBA history to score 25,000 career points.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 18, Harden scored 21 of his season-high 35 points in the fourth quarter, and dished out nine assists on 12-of-16 shooting, 8-of-11 from three, 3-of-3 from the free throw line in a 151–127 win over the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 26, 2024, Harden recorded his 75th career triple-double with 26 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists in a 127–107 win over the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 2, Harden and Russell Westbrook became the third pair of 25,000-point scorers to play together in NBA history in a 136–125 win over the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>. They joined LeBron James and <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Carmelo Anthony</a> for the 2021–22 Lakers and <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Kevin Garnett</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Paul Pierce</a> for the 2013–14 Nets.<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 17, Harden passed <a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Vince Carter</a> for the 20th place on the league's all-time scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 4, in a game against the Denver Nuggets, Harden became the fourth player in NBA history to achieve at least 25,000 career points, 7,000 career assists, and 6,000 career rebounds, joining LeBron James, <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Oscar Robertson</a>, and Russell Westbrook.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 10, 2024, Harden re-signed with the Clippers on a two-year, $70 million contract.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On November 2, 2024, Harden recorded his 78th career triple-double, tying Wilt Chamberlain for seventh in NBA history, as he finished with 25 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists in a 125–119 loss against the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a>. He also became the 20th player in NBA history to reach 26,000 points in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 15, Harden tied <a href="/wiki/Ray_Allen" title="Ray Allen">Ray Allen</a>'s record of second place in total NBA career three-pointers made, behind <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a>, in a 125–104 loss against his former team the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 17, Harden broke a tie with Ray Allen to solely secure second place in total NBA career three-pointers made, behind Stephen Curry, in a game against the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 27, Harden put up 43 points in a 121–96 win over the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a>. It was his 100th career 40-point game, joining <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Wilt Chamberlain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a> as the only players in NBA history with at least 100 40-point games.<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 1, Harden posted a near triple-double with 39 points, 9 rebounds and 11 assists in a 126–122 win over the <a href="/wiki/Denver_Nuggets" title="Denver Nuggets">Denver Nuggets</a>. He also scored his 3,000th career three-pointer, joining Curry as the only players to reach the milestone.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 30, 2025, Harden was named as reserve for the <a href="/wiki/2025_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2025 NBA All-Star Game">2025 NBA All-Star Game</a>, his eleventh selection.<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Player_profile">Player profile</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Harden_dunk_vs_Dominican_Republic_2012_120712-F-AQ406-467_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/James_Harden_dunk_vs_Dominican_Republic_2012_120712-F-AQ406-467_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-James_Harden_dunk_vs_Dominican_Republic_2012_120712-F-AQ406-467_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/James_Harden_dunk_vs_Dominican_Republic_2012_120712-F-AQ406-467_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-James_Harden_dunk_vs_Dominican_Republic_2012_120712-F-AQ406-467_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/James_Harden_dunk_vs_Dominican_Republic_2012_120712-F-AQ406-467_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-James_Harden_dunk_vs_Dominican_Republic_2012_120712-F-AQ406-467_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2702" data-file-height="2832" /></a><figcaption>Harden dunking during a 2012 <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men&#39;s national basketball team">Team USA</a> exhibition game against the <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="Dominican Republic men&#39;s national basketball team">Dominican Republic national team</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Standing at 6 feet 5 inches tall (1.96 m) in shoes and weighing 220 pounds (100&#160;kg), Harden plays mostly at the <a href="/wiki/Shooting_guard" title="Shooting guard">shooting guard</a> position, but he is capable of playing the <a href="/wiki/Point_guard" title="Point guard">point guard</a> position. He is the highest all-time left-handed scorer in NBA history.<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With season averages of over 25 points per game since the 2012–13 season, Harden is considered one of the most versatile and dangerous scorers in the NBA.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> ESPN named him the 5th best shooter in the NBA throughout the entire 2010s decade.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_238-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He possesses a wide array of offensive moves; two of the most prominent among them being his <a href="/wiki/Euro_step" title="Euro step">Euro step</a><sup id="cite_ref-Grantland.com_239-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grantland.com-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and his step-back jumper.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since his trade to the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NBA_season" title="2012–13 NBA season">2012–13 NBA season</a>, he has scored the most points in the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a>. He is the all-time NBA leader in unassisted three-point makes.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_238-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has also gained notoriety for his ability to exploit league rules in order to more efficiently draw fouls and get to the free throw line, from which he is a career 85.7% shooter. He is the all-time leader in 3-point shooting fouls drawn, and he led the NBA in free throw attempts and makes every year from the 2014–15 season until the 2019–20 season.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though primarily a scorer, Harden is also known for his playmaking ability, orchestrating the Rockets' offense with his elevated assist numbers.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the early portion of the 2016–17 season, Rockets head coach <a href="/wiki/Mike_D%27Antoni" title="Mike D&#39;Antoni">Mike D'Antoni</a> played Harden at <a href="/wiki/Point_guard" title="Point guard">point guard</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bleacherreport1_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bleacherreport1-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which resulted in him averaging over 10 assists per game for the first time in his career. He is also the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets_accomplishments_and_records" title="Houston Rockets accomplishments and records">all-time franchise leader in assists</a> for the Rockets.<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While he has garnered acclaim for his prowess on the offensive end, Harden has built a reputation as a poor defender. Criticism of his defense intensified in early 2014, when a video titled "James Harden: Defensive Juggernaut" featuring eleven minutes worth of clips of Harden conceding field goals, was circulated on the Internet.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 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 <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men&#39;s national basketball team">United States men's national basketball team</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His improved defense carried over to the following season, and has been cited as a major reason for the Rockets' regular season success.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another negative aspect of his game that is sometimes brought up by pundits are his turnovers. Harden set the NBA record for turnovers during the 2015–16 season and broke it again the following season.<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden has also received criticism for not being <a href="/wiki/Clutch_(sports)" title="Clutch (sports)">clutch</a> in key playoff games.<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_team_career">National team career</h2></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:20140814_World_Basketball_Festival_James_Harden_2_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/20140814_World_Basketball_Festival_James_Harden_2_cropped.jpg/160px-20140814_World_Basketball_Festival_James_Harden_2_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/20140814_World_Basketball_Festival_James_Harden_2_cropped.jpg/240px-20140814_World_Basketball_Festival_James_Harden_2_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/20140814_World_Basketball_Festival_James_Harden_2_cropped.jpg/320px-20140814_World_Basketball_Festival_James_Harden_2_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2200" data-file-height="3300" /></a><figcaption>Harden with Team USA at the 2014 World Basketball Festival</figcaption></figure> <p>Harden was a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men&#39;s national basketball team">United States national team</a> that won a gold medal at the <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2012 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">2012 Olympics</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was also a member of the team that won the <a href="/wiki/FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup" title="FIBA Basketball World Cup">FIBA Basketball World Cup</a> in <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup_team" title="2014 United States FIBA Basketball World Cup team">2014</a>. Harden was a candidate for the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2016 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">2016 Olympics</a>, but he withdrew from the team. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_statistics">Career statistics</h2></div> <table class="toccolours" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <caption>Legend </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;&#160;GP </td> <td>Games played </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;&#160;GS&#160; </td> <td>Games started </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;MPG&#160; </td> <td>Minutes per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;FG%&#160; </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Field_goal_(basketball)" title="Field goal (basketball)">Field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: 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black;">&#160;BPG&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Block_(basketball)" title="Block (basketball)">Blocks</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;PPG&#160; </td> <td>Points per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;<b>Bold</b>&#160; </td> <td>Career high </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #CFECEC; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;*&#160; </td> <td>Led the league</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NBA">NBA</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h4></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_NBA_season" title="2009–10 NBA season">2009–10</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2009–10 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>76</td> <td>0</td> <td>22.9</td> <td>.403</td> <td>.375</td> <td>.808</td> <td>3.2</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>.3</td> <td>9.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_NBA_season" title="2010–11 NBA season">2010–11</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2010–11 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td><b>82</b></td> <td>5</td> <td>26.7</td> <td>.436</td> <td>.349</td> <td>.843</td> <td>3.1</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>.3</td> <td>12.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2011–12</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2011–12 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>62</td> <td>2</td> <td>31.4</td> <td><b>.491</b></td> <td><b>.390</b></td> <td>.846</td> <td>4.1</td> <td>3.7</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>.2</td> <td>16.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NBA_season" title="2012–13 NBA season">2012–13</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2012–13 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>78</td> <td>78</td> <td><b>38.3</b></td> <td>.438</td> <td>.368</td> <td>.851</td> <td>4.9</td> <td>5.8</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>.5</td> <td>25.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NBA_season" title="2013–14 NBA season">2013–14</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2013–14 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>73</td> <td>73</td> <td>38.0</td> <td>.456</td> <td>.366</td> <td>.866</td> <td>4.7</td> <td>6.1</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>.4</td> <td>25.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_NBA_season" title="2014–15 NBA season">2014–15</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2014–15 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>81</td> <td>81</td> <td>36.8</td> <td>.440</td> <td>.375</td> <td>.868</td> <td>5.7</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>1.9</td> <td>.7</td> <td>27.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NBA_season" title="2015–16 NBA season">2015–16</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2015–16 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>82</b>*</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>82</b>*</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">38.1*</td> <td>.439</td> <td>.359</td> <td>.860</td> <td>6.1</td> <td>7.5</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.6</td> <td>29.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2016–17</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2016–17 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>81</td> <td>81</td> <td>36.4</td> <td>.440</td> <td>.347</td> <td>.847</td> <td>8.1</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>11.2</b>*</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>.5</td> <td>29.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NBA_season" title="2017–18 NBA season">2017–18</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2017–18 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>72</td> <td>72</td> <td>35.4</td> <td>.449</td> <td>.367</td> <td>.858</td> <td>5.4</td> <td>8.8</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>.7</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">30.4* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NBA_season" title="2018–19 NBA season">2018–19</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2018–19 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>78</td> <td>78</td> <td>36.8</td> <td>.442</td> <td>.368</td> <td>.879</td> <td>6.6</td> <td>7.5</td> <td><b>2.0</b></td> <td>.7</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>36.1</b>* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NBA_season" title="2019–20 NBA season">2019–20</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2019–20 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>68</td> <td>68</td> <td>36.5</td> <td>.444</td> <td>.355</td> <td>.865</td> <td>6.6</td> <td>7.5</td> <td>1.8</td> <td><b>.9</b></td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">34.3* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NBA_season" title="2020–21 NBA season">2020–21</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2020–21 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>8</td> <td>8</td> <td>36.3</td> <td>.444</td> <td>.347</td> <td>.883</td> <td>5.1</td> <td>10.4</td> <td>.9</td> <td>.8</td> <td>24.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_Brooklyn_Nets_season" title="2020–21 Brooklyn Nets season">Brooklyn</a> </td> <td>36</td> <td>35</td> <td>36.6</td> <td>.471</td> <td>.366</td> <td>.856</td> <td><b>8.5</b></td> <td>10.9</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>.8</td> <td>24.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NBA_season" title="2021–22 NBA season">2021–22</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Brooklyn_Nets_season" title="2021–22 Brooklyn Nets season">Brooklyn</a> </td> <td>44</td> <td>44</td> <td>37.0</td> <td>.414</td> <td>.332</td> <td>.869</td> <td>8.0</td> <td>10.2</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>.7</td> <td>22.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Philadelphia_76ers_season" title="2021–22 Philadelphia 76ers season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td>21</td> <td>21</td> <td>37.7</td> <td>.402</td> <td>.326</td> <td><b>.892</b></td> <td>7.1</td> <td>10.5</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.2</td> <td>21.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NBA_season" title="2022–23 NBA season">2022–23</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_Philadelphia_76ers_season" title="2022–23 Philadelphia 76ers season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td>58</td> <td>58</td> <td>36.8</td> <td>.441</td> <td>.385</td> <td>.867</td> <td>6.1</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">10.7*</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.5</td> <td>21.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NBA_season" title="2023–24 NBA season">2023–24</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="2023–24 Los Angeles Clippers season">L.A. Clippers</a> </td> <td>72</td> <td>72</td> <td>34.3</td> <td>.428</td> <td>.381</td> <td>.878</td> <td>5.1</td> <td>8.5</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>.8</td> <td>16.6 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>1,072</td> <td>858</td> <td>34.7</td> <td>.441</td> <td>.364</td> <td>.861</td> <td>5.6</td> <td>7.1</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>.6</td> <td>24.1 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">All-Star </td> <td>9</td> <td>6</td> <td>25.6</td> <td>.447</td> <td>.411</td> <td>.500</td> <td>4.7</td> <td>5.8</td> <td>.8</td> <td>.3</td> <td>15.9 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h4></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2010_NBA_playoffs" title="2010 NBA playoffs">2010</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2009–10 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>20.0</td> <td>.387</td> <td>.375</td> <td>.842</td> <td>2.5</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>.2</td> <td>7.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011_NBA_playoffs" title="2011 NBA playoffs">2011</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2010–11 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>17</td> <td>0</td> <td>31.6</td> <td>.475</td> <td>.303</td> <td>.825</td> <td>5.4</td> <td>3.6</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.8</td> <td>13.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_playoffs" title="2012 NBA playoffs">2012</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2011–12 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td><b>20</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>31.5</td> <td>.435</td> <td><b>.410</b></td> <td>.857</td> <td>5.1</td> <td>3.4</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>.1</td> <td>16.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_playoffs" title="2013 NBA playoffs">2013</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2012–13 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>6</td> <td>6</td> <td>40.5</td> <td>.391</td> <td>.341</td> <td>.803</td> <td>6.7</td> <td>4.5</td> <td>2.0</td> <td><b>1.0</b></td> <td>26.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014_NBA_playoffs" title="2014 NBA playoffs">2014</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2013–14 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>6</td> <td>6</td> <td><b>43.9</b></td> <td>.376</td> <td>.296</td> <td>.900</td> <td>4.7</td> <td>5.8</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>.2</td> <td>26.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015_NBA_playoffs" title="2015 NBA playoffs">2015</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2014–15 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>17</td> <td><b>17</b></td> <td>37.4</td> <td>.439</td> <td>.383</td> <td><b>.916</b></td> <td>5.7</td> <td>7.5</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>.4</td> <td>27.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016_NBA_playoffs" title="2016 NBA playoffs">2016</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2015–16 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>5</td> <td>5</td> <td>38.6</td> <td>.410</td> <td>.310</td> <td>.844</td> <td>5.2</td> <td>7.6</td> <td><b>2.4</b></td> <td>.2</td> <td>26.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2017_NBA_playoffs" title="2017 NBA playoffs">2017</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2016–17 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>11</td> <td>11</td> <td>37.0</td> <td>.413</td> <td>.278</td> <td>.878</td> <td>5.5</td> <td>8.5</td> <td>1.9</td> <td>.5</td> <td>28.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_playoffs" title="2018 NBA playoffs">2018</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2017–18 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>17</td> <td><b>17</b></td> <td>36.5</td> <td>.410</td> <td>.299</td> <td>.887</td> <td>5.2</td> <td>6.8</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>.6</td> <td>28.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2019_NBA_playoffs" title="2019 NBA playoffs">2019</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2018–19 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>11</td> <td>11</td> <td>38.6</td> <td>.413</td> <td>.350</td> <td>.837</td> <td><b>6.9</b></td> <td>6.6</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>.9</td> <td><b>31.6</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2020_NBA_playoffs" title="2020 NBA playoffs">2020</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2019–20 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td>12</td> <td>12</td> <td>37.3</td> <td><b>.478</b></td> <td>.333</td> <td>.845</td> <td>5.6</td> <td>7.7</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>.8</td> <td>29.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021_NBA_playoffs" title="2021 NBA playoffs">2021</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_Brooklyn_Nets_season" title="2020–21 Brooklyn Nets season">Brooklyn</a> </td> <td>9</td> <td>9</td> <td>35.7</td> <td>.472</td> <td>.364</td> <td>.903</td> <td>6.3</td> <td><b>8.6</b></td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.7</td> <td>20.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022_NBA_playoffs" title="2022 NBA playoffs">2022</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Philadelphia_76ers_season" title="2021–22 Philadelphia 76ers season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td>12</td> <td>12</td> <td>39.9</td> <td>.405</td> <td>.368</td> <td>.893</td> <td>5.7</td> <td><b>8.6</b></td> <td>.8</td> <td>.7</td> <td>18.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023_NBA_playoffs" title="2023 NBA playoffs">2023</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_Philadelphia_76ers_season" title="2022–23 Philadelphia 76ers season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td>11</td> <td>11</td> <td>38.8</td> <td>.393</td> <td>.378</td> <td>.873</td> <td>6.2</td> <td>8.3</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>.4</td> <td>20.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2024_NBA_playoffs" title="2024 NBA playoffs">2024</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="2023–24 Los Angeles Clippers season">L.A. Clippers</a> </td> <td>6</td> <td>6</td> <td>40.3</td> <td>.449</td> <td>.383</td> <td>.906</td> <td>4.5</td> <td>8.0</td> <td>1.0</td> <td><b>1.0</b></td> <td>21.2 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>166</td> <td>123</td> <td>36.1</td> <td>.425</td> <td>.340</td> <td>.870</td> <td>5.5</td> <td>6.4</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>.5</td> <td>22.7 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College">College</h3></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2007–08 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball season">2007–08</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_men%27s_basketball" title="Arizona State Sun Devils men&#39;s basketball">Arizona State</a> </td> <td>34</td> <td>33</td> <td>34.1</td> <td><b>.527</b></td> <td><b>.407</b></td> <td>.754</td> <td>5.3</td> <td>3.2</td> <td><b>2.1</b></td> <td><b>.6</b></td> <td>17.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2008–09 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball season">2008–09</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2008–09 Arizona State Sun Devils men&#39;s basketball team">Arizona State</a> </td> <td><b>35</b></td> <td><b>35</b></td> <td><b>35.8</b></td> <td>.489</td> <td>.356</td> <td><b>.756</b></td> <td><b>5.6</b></td> <td><b>4.2</b></td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.3</td> <td><b>20.1</b> </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>69</td> <td>68</td> <td>35.0</td> <td>.506</td> <td>.376</td> <td>.755</td> <td>5.4</td> <td>3.7</td> <td>1.9</td> <td>.4</td> <td>19.0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <p>Harden was born in Los Angeles, California.<sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He is the youngest of three children. Before his birth, after that of his older sister, their mother suffered a string of miscarriages.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden is a <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has talked about his faith, saying, "I just want to thank God for everything he has done in my life".<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden started growing his trademark beard in 2009 after being too lazy to shave.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His beard has appeared in songs and T-shirts, and it earned him an endorsement and a unique candy with <a href="/wiki/Trolli" title="Trolli">Trolli's</a> where a depiction of his face and beard was shown on each gummy.<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 3, 2015, the sports apparel company <a href="/wiki/Adidas" title="Adidas">Adidas</a> submitted an endorsement deal to Harden worth $200 million over the next 13 years.<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On July 18, 2019, Harden became a part owner in Houston's professional soccer teams; the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Dynamo" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston Dynamo">Houston Dynamo</a> of <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Soccer" title="Major League Soccer">MLS</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Dash" title="Houston Dash">Houston Dash</a> of <a href="/wiki/NWSL" class="mw-redirect" title="NWSL">NWSL</a>. Harden explained his decision by saying "Houston is my home now, and I saw this as a way to invest in my city and expand my business interests at the same time"<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as "This is my city and I'm here to stay".<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3></div> <p>On October 4, 2019, Houston Rockets general manager <a href="/wiki/Daryl_Morey" title="Daryl Morey">Daryl Morey</a> issued a tweet that supported the <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_Hong_Kong_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2019–20 Hong Kong protests">2019–20 Hong Kong protests</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Morey's tweet resulted in the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Basketball_Association" title="Chinese Basketball Association">Chinese Basketball Association</a>'s suspension of its relationship with the Houston Rockets.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harden later apologized to China, saying, "We apologize. 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Monroe">Earl Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Steve Nash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Dirk Nowitzki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Hakeem Olajuwon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">Shaquille O'Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Parish" title="Robert Parish">Robert Parish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Chris Paul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Payton" title="Gary Payton">Gary Payton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Bob Pettit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Paul Pierce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Scottie Pippen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Willis Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Oscar Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">David Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Dennis Rodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolph_Schayes" title="Dolph Schayes">Dolph Schayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Bill Sharman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">John Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Isiah Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Thurmond" title="Nate Thurmond">Nate Thurmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Wes Unseld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Dwyane Wade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Bill Walton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">Jerry West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Russell Westbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Lenny Wilkens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Dominique Wilkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">James Worthy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NBA_Most_Valuable_Player28" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li 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href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Garnett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Nowitzki</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Rose" title="Derrick Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Harden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Joel_Embiid" title="Joel Embiid">Embiid</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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href="/wiki/Ricky_Pierce" title="Ricky Pierce">Pierce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Tarpley" title="Roy Tarpley">Tarpley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1959)" title="Eddie Johnson (basketball, born 1959)">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Pierce" title="Ricky Pierce">Pierce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Detlef_Schrempf" title="Detlef Schrempf">Schrempf</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Detlef_Schrempf" title="Detlef Schrempf">Schrempf</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Clifford_Robinson_(basketball,_born_1966)" title="Clifford Robinson (basketball, born 1966)">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Dell_Curry" title="Dell Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Mason_(basketball)" title="Anthony Mason (basketball)">Mason</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Toni_Kuko%C4%8D" title="Toni Kukoč">Kukoč</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/John_Starks" title="John Starks">Starks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Armstrong" title="Darrell Armstrong">Armstrong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Rogers" title="Rodney Rogers">Rogers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_McKie" title="Aaron McKie">McKie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Corliss_Williamson" title="Corliss Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jackson" title="Bobby Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Gordon" title="Ben Gordon">B. Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Miller_(basketball,_born_1980)" title="Mike Miller (basketball, born 1980)">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Leandro_Barbosa" title="Leandro Barbosa">Barbosa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Manu_Gin%C3%B3bili" title="Manu Ginóbili">Ginóbili</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Terry" title="Jason Terry">Terry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Jamal_Crawford" title="Jamal Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Lamar_Odom" title="Lamar Odom">Odom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Harden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/J._R._Smith" title="J. R. Smith">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jamal_Crawford" title="Jamal Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Williams" title="Lou Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Jamal_Crawford" title="Jamal Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Gordon" title="Eric Gordon">E. Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Williams" title="Lou Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Williams" title="Lou Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Montrezl_Harrell" title="Montrezl Harrell">Harrell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Clarkson" title="Jordan Clarkson">Clarkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Herro" title="Tyler Herro">Herro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Brogdon" title="Malcolm Brogdon">Brogdon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Naz_Reid" title="Naz Reid">Reid</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Andy_Phillip" title="Andy Phillip">Phillip</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Guy_Rodgers" title="Guy Rodgers">Rodgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Guy_Rodgers" title="Guy Rodgers">Rodgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Norm_Van_Lier" title="Norm Van Lier">Van Lier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Nate_Archibald" title="Nate Archibald">Archibald</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_DiGregorio" title="Ernie DiGregorio">DiGregorio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Porter_(basketball,_born_1950)" title="Kevin Porter (basketball, born 1950)">Porter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Slick_Watts" title="Slick Watts">Watts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Don_Buse" title="Don Buse">Buse</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Porter_(basketball,_born_1950)" title="Kevin Porter (basketball, born 1950)">Porter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Porter_(basketball,_born_1950)" title="Kevin Porter (basketball, born 1950)">Porter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Micheal_Ray_Richardson" title="Micheal Ray Richardson">Richardson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Porter_(basketball,_born_1950)" title="Kevin Porter (basketball, born 1950)">Porter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Moore_(basketball)" title="Johnny Moore (basketball)">Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Jackson" title="Mark Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Strickland" title="Rod Strickland">Strickland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Kidd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Kidd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Kidd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Miller" title="Andre Miller">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Kidd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Kidd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Rajon_Rondo" title="Rajon Rondo">Rondo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Rajon_Rondo" title="Rajon Rondo">Rondo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Rajon_Rondo" title="Rajon Rondo">Rondo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Harden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Harden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Tyrese_Haliburton" title="Tyrese Haliburton">Haliburton</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/George_Yardley" title="George Yardley">Yardley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Bing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Nate_Archibald" title="Nate Archibald">Archibald</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Alex_English" title="Alex English">English</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Bernard_King" title="Bernard King">King</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Wilkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Tracy_McGrady" title="Tracy McGrady">McGrady</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Tracy_McGrady" title="Tracy McGrady">McGrady</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a 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