LeBron James dedicated the Lakers season to Bronny; James Harden skipped the 76ers media day

It’s been a somber NBA offseason, culminating in a blockbuster trade last week that sent Damian Lillard to Milwaukee and a left-back move on Sunday when the Boston Celtics acquired Jrue Holiday. There are many storylines that remain: James Harden’s trade request has not been granted and the 2023 MVP, Joel Embiid, may be watching… Continue reading LeBron James dedicated the Lakers season to Bronny; James Harden skipped the 76ers media day

NBA fines James Harden $100K for 76ers comments

ESPNAug 22, 2023, 09:49 PM3 Minute Reading Perk: James Harden has no leverage against the 76ers Kendrick Perkins explained that James Harden is with the 76ers and encouraged him to show up for camp. The NBA announced on Tuesday that it had been fined 76ers star James Harden $100,000 after his recent comments that in… Continue reading NBA fines James Harden $100K for 76ers comments

James Harden admits the relationship with the 76ers is not good anymore

ESPN News ServicesAug 18, 2023, 08:24 AM ET3 Minute Reading James Harden’s comments to Daryl Morey started the epic Stephen A.-Mad Dog battle Stephen A. Smith returns to “First Take” for an epic debate with Chris “Mad Dog” Russo about James Harden’s recent comments to 76ers executive Daryl Morey. Days passed James Harden called 76ers… Continue reading James Harden admits the relationship with the 76ers is not good anymore

Hollinger: James Harden, Damian Lillard may define the limits of NBA player empowerment

Has the Player Empowerment Era in the NBA hit the ceiling? That’s what I’m thinking as the Damian Lillard and James Harden situations drag into prolonged standoffs between player and team, with no sign of resolutions anytime soon. While the details of each case are different, they have three commonalities: a player requesting a trade,… Continue reading Hollinger: James Harden, Damian Lillard may define the limits of NBA player empowerment