The Kyrie Irving trade has been the talk of the town lately. After being traded from the Brooklyn Nets to the Dallas Mavericks, Kyrie’s future in the league has become a hot topic of discussion. However, what has really caught everyone’s attention is James Harden’s recent revelation about the trade. The former MVP and current Philadelphia 76ers player James Harden made some bold comments that have sparked a lot of buzz in the basketball community. Let’s take a closer look at what Harden had to say about the trade.
James Harden recently opened up about his time with the Brooklyn Nets. After the Philadelphia 76ers? win over the Nets on Saturday night, Harden discussed the tumultuous period he spent with the team. Harden has played alongside Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant in what was touted as the NBA’s new Superteam.
James Harden reflects on his time with the Brooklyn Nets
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Harden has been making headlines recently with his thoughts on his former team, the Brooklyn Nets. After the recent win over the Nets on Saturday, the Philadelphia 76ers’ guard was asked about his time in Brooklyn and the trades that the team made before the deadline. In response, he stated, “I don’t look like the crazy one. I don?t look like the guy or the quitter or whatever the media want to call me. I knew what was going on and I just decided to?hey, I’m not built for this. I don’t want to deal with that. I want to play basketball and have fun.”
The surprise is that Harden didn't know what a flake Kyrie was BEFORE requesting a trade there.
He could have spared himself the lost season https://t.co/ldXq3yndvQ
— Larry Brown (@LBSports) February 12, 2023
The 2018 MVP’s reflections on his time with the Brooklyn Nets have sparked a lot of discussion and prompted reactions from fans and experts alike. Larry Brown, for example, commented on the post shared by Nick Friedell about Harden’s confession, saying, “The surprise is that Harden didn’t know what a flake Kyrie was BEFORE requesting a trade there.?He could have spared himself the lost season“. Regardless of the differing opinions, one thing is certain – James Harden’s reflections on his time with the Brooklyn Nets provide valuable insight into his career and the world of basketball.
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Harden’s trade to the 76ers
On February 10, 2022, the NBA was shaken by a major trade that saw former MVP James Harden leave the Brooklyn Nets for the Philadelphia 76ers. The trade was part of a larger four-team deal that involved the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Indiana Pacers. In return for Harden, the Nets received a package that included Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond, and two first-round draft picks.
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With James Harden revealing his thoughts about the Nets and the recent trades of Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant, fans have been left with doubts regarding the Nets organization..