NBA: James Harden pushing for trade to Clippers — reports

James Harden prefers to play subsequent season with the Los Angeles Clippers, in accordance with a number of experiences.

Harden triggered a $35.6 million participant possibility for 2023-24 designed to make it simpler for the Philadelphia 76ers to discover a commerce.

Teammate Joel Embiid stated final week after attending a celebration in Las Vegas with Harden that he remained hopeful Harden would change his thoughts and keep in Philadelphia.

ESPN reported, nonetheless, that Harden remains to be “determined” to land with the Clippers.

The Clippers, New York Knicks and Phoenix Suns are the groups reported to be desirous about Harden.

Harden, 33, averaged 21.0 factors, 10.7 assists and 6.1 rebounds in 58 video games for the Sixers this previous season.

The 10-time All-Star owns profession averages of 24.7 factors, 7.0 assists and 5.6 rebounds in 1,000 video games (786 begins) with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Rockets, Brooklyn Nets and 76ers.

Harden got here to the Sixers within the deal that despatched Ben Simmons, Seth Curry and Andre Drummond to the Brooklyn Nets. — Field Level Media/Reuters