Identical to each offseason, James Harden has been a serious speaking level across the NBA.
The phrase across the league is that Harden needs to depart the Philadelphia 76ers, with the Los Angeles Clippers as a possible vacation spot.
Nonetheless, he’s additionally been tied with a transfer to the Houston Rockets.
That, in accordance with former Rockets nice Tracy McGrady, is senseless from a basketball standpoint.
In a current sitdown with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, McGrady claimed that there must be one thing extra about his need to depart the Sixers, as there’s simply no manner he’s going to win a championship in Houston, and he is aware of that.
James Harden returning to Houston Rockets by no means made basketball sense says Tracy McGrady on the Scoop B Radio Podcast: “I do know James needs to win a championship; coming to Houston is NOT profitable a ‘chip. Coming to Houston is not going to win you a championship!” https://t.co/IxAPWIJ881 pic.twitter.com/4udQuBhMvu
— 👑 Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson (@ScoopB) August 10, 2023
McGrady says that Harden needs to win a hoop, so it’s not a knock on him as a participant, however one doesn’t need to be a basketball savant to understand that the Rockets are nowhere close to championship rivalry.
Furthermore, even when Harden does need to return to Houston, that doesn’t make any sense from the group’s standpoint both.
Why would they spend a lot cash on an getting old and injury-prone participant that bailed on them when issues received exhausting?
Greater than that, why on Earth would they take touches away from their younger prospects and harm their improvement so Harden might have the ball in his arms?
The Harden period in Houston is over.
If he needs to return, he ought to do it as a free agent on a veteran minimal deal as soon as he’s able to retire.
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