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James Harden

JAMES HARDEN (LAC)

HYBRID

NBA ROLE: ALL-WORLD SUPERSTAR

 

James Harden aka ‘The Beard’: an all-world superstar w/ unrivaled shot & playmaking abilitieshow do you want Harden to drop 30? – absolutely unstoppable off the dribble, from downtown (step back 3s), through contact, from the line, on the break – no matter what you do, Harden’s gonna get his, boasts one of the game's most potent offensive packages; incredible playmaker: in full control offensively, passes well on the break – Harden makes it his mission to find shooters; supercharges his team’s offense: rare iso master w/ the propensity to find teammates; top 5 ball-handler: smooth (non-stop) fakes, endless size ups & rockers precede his unstoppable step back J & strong drives to the cup; better defender than given credit for, saves energy for offense but won't give ground too easily; DIFFERENT BREED-level, perennial MVP candidate, looking to add “NBA Champion” to his resume – dealt to Clippers in blockbuster deal – Clippers = title contenders in 2025?


SIGNATURE!

MOST VALUABLE

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BETWEEN THE LEGS DIME!

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SIZE UP --> (SMOOTH) STEP BACK TRIPLE

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ELITE EURO

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#DOGTAGS: HYBRID, MVP

GOLD MEDALIST, ALL-STAR, BUCKET-GETTER, DIMER, SNIPER


MORE ON “THE BEARD”

  • Named to NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team

  • NBA MVP (2018)

  • 6x All-NBA First Team (Last: 2020)

  • 10x All-Star (’13-’22)

  • 2x NBA Scoring Champ (‘18-’19)

  • Avg. career-high 36.1! points/game (2018-19)

  • NBA Assists Leader (2017)

  • Olympic Gold Medalist (2012)

  • Sixth Man of the Year (2012)

  • (FACTORY SETTING) NBA 2K25 RATING: 84

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