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#1 James Harden
The reigning NBA MVP James Harden plays as a guard for the Houston Rockets. He was traded to the Houston Rockets prior to the 2012-13 NBA season. James Harden is considered as one of the most incredible scorers in the NBA today. His ability to score high points often helps his team win crucial matches
Harden is regarded as the most versatile player, he won the scoring title last year, was assists leader in 2017 and was voted as the sixth man of the year in 2012.
The 7-time NBA All-Star has led Houston to the Play-offs 6 times straight. With James, the Rockets won their first division title in 21 years and made it to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 1997.
With the Rockets Harden averages 27.8 points, 7.7 assists, 5.8 rebounds per game. This season he could retain his MVP award, so far he has scored 35.9 points, gave 7.6 assists and made 6.4 rebounds per game. The addition of 'The Beard' has turned the Houston team into a strong title contender.
