"Have you read the stories and have you talked to James Harden?" - Stephen A. Smith claims former NBA MVP had a starkly different lifestyle in Houston compared to Brooklyn
“It’s just a damn shame… He’s got a tremendous future, he really can play” - Stephen A. Smith says his heart goes out to Chet Holmgren, talks about the pre-draft concerns surrounding him
"Because I feel like Kevin Durant and Joel Embiid, do have S's on their chest for superstar" - Jalen Rose gives his prediction for 2023 Eastern Conference Finals
“Are we just going to change the rules now because Joel Embiid’s feelings got hurt?” - Bill Simmons says he hates the idea of the NBA changing the All-NBA selection process
“Giannis gets to start the year by b***hing Emflop? Sign me up”, “League thinks Durant is a Sixer” - Fans react comically as the Philadelphia 76ers get tough early assignments next season
“‘James, turns out you were right buddy’” - NBA analyst says he’s not surprised by Kevin Durant looking at the 76ers as a good basketball fit, questions his desire to team up with former MVP
"We're going to be talking about James Harden in the top three when we're talking about MVP conversations" - Former Nets GM makes bold prediction about 76ers guard
“We're gonna be talking about James Harden in the top 3 when we talk about the MVP conversation” - NBA analyst says former MVP will have a redemption year, believes the 76ers will reach the finals in the east
"I know that I am biased to Joel because I have seen him do the work" - Doc Rivers opens up on Nikola Jokic besting Joel Embiid to his second MVP award
Exclusive: "He doesn't have to get back to the James Harden of scoring 40 points" - Former Sixers and Nets GM on what it'll take for 10x All-Star and Joel Embiid to propel Sixers to glory
"His knowledge of the game allows him to dissect defenses and make everyone around him better" - Philadelphia 76ers GM comes out in appreciation of star guard after his recent contract extension
“You’re better than LeBron”, “My loyal king”, “Curry could never”, “Ring SZN” - Philadelphia 76ers react confidently as they officially re-sign former MVP
“Before we nominate James Harden for the Nobel Prize… has he lost a step?” - Frank Isola says Harden will be motivated next season because of a “wink-wink” deal for next July
“This is an absolute team-friendly deal that helps the Sixers avoid the penalties” - Nick Wright believes James Harden’s will to win can’t be questioned, says the 76ers are contenders in the East
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