ClutchPoints Aug 15, 2018
Rockets assistant coach says James Harden’s hunger was deciding factor in MVP nod
The 2017-18 NBA MVP race was one of the most interesting that we have seen in years. It came down to Houston Rockets guard James Harden and, at the time, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James. Although Harden won comfortably, the statistics suggest that this race should have been down to the wire. Irv Roland, Harden’s personal trainer, […] The post Rockets assistant coach says James Harden’s hunger was deciding factor in MVP nod appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Aug 13, 2018
James Harden named in police report over nightclub fight
James Harden’s offseason took an interesting turn after he was named in a police report following an altercation at a nightclub. According to TMZ Sports, the Houston Rockets’ guard’s group was involved in an altercation and Harden saw a woman filming the ordeal. Harden took her phone and tried to destroy the evidence. Harden is […] The post James Harden named in police report over nightclub fight appeared first on ClutchPoints.
www.chron.com Aug 13, 2018
Anthony signs 1-year, $2.4 million deal with Houston Rockets
HOUSTON (AP) — Carmelo Anthony signed a one-year, $2.4 million deal with the Houston Rockets on Monday. Anthony was traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Atlanta Hawks last month before the Hawks released him. Houston general manager Daryl Morey announced the signing and the Rockets posted a picture on social media of Anthony signing his contract. The 34-year-old joins a team led by MVP James Harden and star point guard Chris Paul. The Rockets hope the addition of Anthony will help them contend for their first title since 1995. They lost to the Golden State Warriors in the Western...
ClutchPoints Aug 14, 2018
Thunder news: Bill Simmons sides with Rockets’ James Harden, takes jab at Russell Westbrook’s 2017 MVP
Apparently, basketball analyst Bill Simmons has not yet moved on from the 2017 MVP award. As posted on his Instagram account, Simmons can be seen wearing a shirt, saying that James Harden of the Houston Rockets is the 2017 MVP and not Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder. My 400th BS Podcast is dropping […] The post Thunder news: Bill Simmons sides with Rockets’ James Harden, takes jab at Russell Westbrook’s 2017 MVP appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Aug 15, 2018
James Harden: ‘If I was right-handed, I wouldn’t be where I am today’
Houston Rockets guard James Harden has proved to be a rather unique player with his uncanny ability to drive fouls on drives to the basket, a signature tippy-toe step-back move, and most importantly a left-handed stroke that catapulted him to become a league MVP. “We’re weird,” Harden said when asked about his left-handedness at the […] The post James Harden: ‘If I was right-handed, I wouldn’t be where I am today’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
