JAMES HARDEN NEWS

James Harden scores 49 in Rockets thriller over Mavs, but says 'it's not about the points' Despite scoring 49 points in an overtime win over the Dallas Mavericks, James Harden wanted to praise the Houston Rockets' defense.

AUGUST 1, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Nears triple-double Harden went for 49 points (14-20 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 18-21 FT), nine rebounds, eight assists, three steals and three blocks in 43 minutes during Friday's 153-149 overtime win over the Mav...

Impact Harden picked it up right where he left it off when the season got suspended back in March, and he came close to a triple-double while shooting at a very efficient rate -- he needed just 20 shots to score 49 points, although he was aided by 18 free throws. Harden should be the focal point of the Rockets offense ahead of Sunday's marquee matchup against the Bucks.

AUGUST 1, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Milwaukee plays Houston following Harden's 49-point showing

Houston faces the Milwaukee Bucks after James Harden scored 49 points in the Rockets' 153-149 overtime win against the Mavericks

AUGUST 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Harden has 49 to lead Rockets over Mavericks 153-149 in OT James Harden scored 49 points and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Dallas Mavericks 153-149 in overtime Friday night in their first game in...

AUGUST 1, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Harden has 49 to lead Rockets over Mavericks 153-149 in OT

James Harden scored 49 points and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Dallas Mavericks 153-149 in overtime Friday night in their first game in the NBA bubble

AUGUST 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

James Harden, Russell Westbrook Lead Rockets to OT Comeback Win vs. Mavericks James Harden posted 49 points on 14-of-20 shooting (18-of-21 from the free-throw line) as the Houston Rockets overcame a late fourth-quarter...

AUGUST 1, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM

NBA 6-Pack: Giannis, Harden Return to Form

There were 6 NBA games in the bubble on Friday. Here are the 6 things you need to know from Day 2 of the NBA restart.

AUGUST 1, 2020

James Harden scores 49 points, Rockets outlast Mavs in OT

JULY 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hurry Up: James Harden Fantasy Basketball Outlook The FanDuel Hurry Up team takes a deeper look at evaluating James Harden's fantasy basketball value for the return of the 2019-20 NBA regula...

JULY 30, 2020 • FANDUEL.COM

Here's 10 things to know about the NBA season restart

Doc Rivers and Billy Donovan do really well in Florida

JULY 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Game on: NBA finally set to see games that count again

Games were canceled

JULY 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dallas and Houston match up to return to action

The Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets square off to restart the NBA season

JULY 28, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

It's in the bag: Even whistles now are safer at NBA restart

The NBA believes it has considered every possible way it can make the restarted season as safe as possible for everyone involved

JULY 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Plays 35 minutes Harden went for 31 points (7-15 FG, 5-9 3PT, 12-16 FT) and nine assists in Sunday's scrimmage against Memphis.

Impact On a night when Russell Westbrook struggled in 26 minutes of action, Harden was the clear No. 1 option for the Rockets. In 35 minutes, Harden willed his way to the line 16 times, while adding eight rebounds, two steals and one block. He did commit seven turnovers, however.

JULY 27, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Restart sets up Mavs' Doncic, Porzingis for playoff debuts

The NBA restarts means the Dallas Mavericks should soon see the playoff debuts of European stars Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis

JULY 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Houston Rockets: James Harden compares himself to Allen Iverson Houston Rockets' guard James Harden and Hall of Famer Allen Iverson recently chatted about a plethora of topics, including their apparent si...

JULY 23, 2020 • HOOPSHABIT.COM

Rockets poised to make deep playoff run after delays

It took some time, but the Houston Rockets finally have their two stars back and are focused on making a deep run in the playoffs

JULY 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NBA says races for the season's individual trophies are over

The NBA’s MVP race is over

JULY 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

James Harden Says 'Blue Lives Matter' Mask Wasn't Meant as Political Statement Houston Rockets star James Harden says he wasn't trying to make a political statement after being photographed wearing a mask associated wit...

JULY 17, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM

James Harden under fire for thin blue line mask upon NBA bubble arrival James Harden’s choice of mask has come under heavy scrutiny. Upon his delayed arrival to the NBA’s bubble in Orlando — he practiced with the...

JULY 17, 2020 • NYPOST.COM

Inside the NBA Bubble: On James Harden, Zion Williamson and... Vardon: With life inside the bubble, it’s better to believe what you see over what you hear.

JULY 17, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

NBA restart chance to give back after ‘whirlwind’ four months - Harden Houston Rockets star James Harden hopes the resumption of the NBA season can give the world something positive

JULY 17, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Rockets’ James Harden makes Disney World practice debut He says family issues delayed his arrival, and he wastes no time impressing his coach and teammates.

JULY 17, 2020 • TAMPABAY.COM

Thursday Sports in Brief

JULY 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mike D'Antoni: James Harden 'Rusty for About 30 Seconds' in 1st Bubble Practice James Harden arrived at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida five days later than his Houston Rockets teammates for the NBA restart, but...

JULY 17, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM