A few days ago, following Doc Rivers’ sacking, it was revealed that Harden is serious about going back to one of his former teams. It seems all the rumors might come true in the following days.
Massive James Harden update takes the NBA world by storm
The 10-time NBA All-Star is a free agent this summer. While an extension with the 76er seemed likely a few months ago, everything has changed within a short span of time. According to the latest reports, there is a mutual interest between Harden and the Rockets. In fact, the team has around $60 million in salary-cap space during the offseason.
houston will welcome its estranged hero
Harden played 9 seasons with the Rockets where he established himself as one of the best players in the league. In fact, he won most of his accolades during that 9-year tenure. His time with the Rockets came to a messy end in 2020 after the player and the front office fell out of favor. He showed up late to training, out of shape and there were other issues that forced Harden’s exit.