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While he can not yet show the full extent of his talent with the Philadelphia 76ers, James Harden would already cause concern within the franchise.
After just one year at the Brooklyn Nets, James Harden finally joined the Philadelphia 76ers during the trade deadline. Eager to finally win an NBA championship title, The Beard decided to join Joel Embiid to form a monstrous duo on paper. Only, everything does not go as the leader hoped. Indeed, since his arrival the American, accustomed to incredible averages, has only turned in 22.7 points per game and has not yet managed to exceed 30 units in a match, which previously seemed to be a formality for him. Yes Harden fails to be as decisive as he should, among the Sixers some would already start to worry about him, especially because of his huge contract.
“After a while, it will become a bad contract”
For the Bill Simmons Podcast, Chris Mannix reconsidered the contractual situation of James Hardenwhich is already worrying internally among Philadelphia 76ers. “There are definitely people in Philadelphia who are wary of giving James Harden what would be the equivalent of a five-year, quarter-billion dollar deal. Even now, after seeing him for a few weeks, it’s still a source of concern for some people in Philly. After a while, it will become a bad contract. The question is knowing when it will become so” confided the journalist, according to comments relayed by Let’s talk basketball.
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