NBA insiders report that James Harden returning to Houston next season remains a ‘strong possibility’

For months now, James Harden returning to the Houston Rockets has been rumored around the league. Other league sources say that the 76ers are doing what they can to re-sign Harden for next season. It’s hard to know what to believe at this point. Only Harden and those close to him know what the 10-time […]

Zach Wolpin  •  26 Jun 2023
The Philadelphia 76ers are ‘more optimistic’ about James Harden returning to the team next season

After having a 3-2 lead in the Conference Semi-finals, the 76ers failed to win that series. It was another disappointing end to Philly’s season. Rumors of James Harden leaving the team date back to December 2022. It’s been said that Harden is “torn” on his decision to stay in Philly or return to Houston. Recent […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jun 2023
League sources have said that Philadelphia could be a prime landing spot for Washington’s Bradley Beal this offseason

After losing to the Boston Celtics in seven games during the East Semi-Finals, the Sixers fired head coach Doc Rivers. It was Philly’s third consecutive season losing in the second round. There have been rumors all year long about James Harden potentially returning to Houston. If the ten-time all-star leaves, the team would be in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 Jun 2023
If the Rockets fail to sign James Harden this offseason, Dallas’ Kyrie Irving seems to be their backup plan

The Houston Rockets were one of the worst teams in the NBA last season. It’s clear that the team needs to add some outside talent if they want to be a competitive team in the West. One player they have in mind is James Harden of the 76ers. A reunion with Houston has traction this […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 Jun 2023
League insiders have reported that James Harden is ‘torn’ on returning to the Sixers or joining the Rockets via free agency

At this stage in his career, James Harden has an important decision to make. He will be 33 by the time next season starts and this could be his last big-time contract. Harden is set to be an unrestricted free agent this offseason and there are two main teams in contention. The Philadelphia 76ers and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  07 Jun 2023
NBA insiders say that the Philadelphia 76ers have not shown any motivation to pay James Harden a max contract

The 2023 postseason ended in disappointment for the Philadelphia 76ers. With a 3-2 series lead they lost the next two games to the Celtics. That was their third postseason in a row losing in the Semi-finals. With free agency not starting until June 30, the Sixers have some time to decide what they want to […]

Zach Wolpin  •  25 May 2023
NBA Rumors: Harden Back to Houston is Going to Happen This Offseason

It’s Been Reported That The Rockets And James Harden Have Serious Mutual Interest. Reports indicate that the rumors about James Harden returning to the Houston Rockets are becoming increasingly likely to be true. Despite the Philadelphia 76ers’ potential for improvement, the possibility of Harden reuniting with his former team has gained traction throughout the season. […]

Colin Lynch  •  19 May 2023
League insiders say that James Harden and the Houston Rockets have ‘mutual interest’ in a reunion next season

Rumors of James Harden possibly returning to the Houston Rockets have been swirling for months now. The 10-time all-star spent nine seasons with the Rockets and is still highly regarded in Houston. Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta loves Harden and the feeling seems to be mutual. It’s looking as if Harden is actually going to play […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 May 2023
Philadelphia’s James Harden intends to decline his $35.6 million player option to become an unrestricted free agent

Since leaving the Houston Rockets during the 2020-21 season, James Harden has not had much stability since then. He played 80 games with the Brooklyn during the regular season and nine during the postseason. Then he forced a trade to the 76ers where he played 79 regular season games and 23 in the postseason. Reports […]

Zach Wolpin  •  17 May 2023