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The reigning MVP, Joel Embiid just went on to tie the knot a few days ago. Embiid was accompanied by his current and former teammates as he achieved a milestone off the court. But one player who was not with him on his wedding day was none other than his star teammate, James Harden. Harden?s absence has sparked a lot of rumors about whether The Beard wants to stay in Philadelphia or not.?

But after the 2018 former MVP requested a trade out of the Philadelphia 76ers, this Rockets legend went on to rip Harden a new one while talking to GQ Sports.

NBA legend rips apart James Harden

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James Harden officially requested a trade out of Philadelphia. After averaging, 21 PPG, 10.7 APG, and 6.1 RPG, Harden wants out of Philly. Now, there is still speculation as to why the 10-time All-Star has requested a trade. After all, last season was historic for Philly. The team boasted the league’s leader in points in Joel Embiid and the assist leader in Harden.?

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But whatever the case, Houston Rockets legend Tracy McGrady certainly does not agree with Harden’s request. McGrady recently sat down with GQ Sports to talk about what?s going on in the league these days.

He went on to shed light on the number of future Hall-of-Famers Harden has shared the court with. McGrady said, ?I don’t know what he’s looking for. And maybe there’s some internal bullsh*t that is going on that we don’t know about.?

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One question that had T-Mac irked was the fact that James Harden requested a trade away from the reigning MVP, Joel Embiid. The trade request made by James Harden made no sense to McGrady. T-Mac went on to highlight how Harden has an opportunity to play for a contender in the Eastern Conference and win a championship ring. Yet he wants out of Philly.

McGrady ended his answer with, ?Get over it, man.?

Harden bouncing around in the league

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Since his tenure with the Houston Rockets, James Harden has been a bit of an enigma within the league.

The 2012 Sixth Man of the Year wasn?t the same with the Brooklyn Nets after his stint in Houston. Harden had the opportunity to form a big three in Brooklyn with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant.

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Yet, after a disappointing few seasons, The Beard requested a trade out of Brooklyn and join the 76ers. And now, within a year, the former MVP wants out of Philly as well. Keep in mind, each time he was traded, it was to his preferred destination. So, it’s unclear exactly what is going wrong.

Now only time will tell what Harden wants and what team he wants to play with. Let?s see where the All-Star guard takes his talents next.