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Sixers Star James Harden Open to Playing in China; Stephon Marbury Loves It

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August 18, 2023
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(Photo : Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – James Harden (#1) of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrates after hitting a 3 level shot towards the Boston Celtics in the course of the second half in recreation one of many Eastern Conference Second Round Playoffs towards the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on May 01, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.

After visiting China for the primary time in 4 years this previous week for a promotional tour together with his shoe and attire sponsor, German sportswear firm Adidas, Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden definitely felt the love and assist from the Chinese followers. 

The ten-time NBA All-Star was overwhelmed by the nice and cozy welcome in China that he’s contemplating taking part in within the nation sometime.

“Every time I come here, the love is just like … it’s crazy, you know what I mean?” he mentioned. “So I feel like they deserve to actually see me come play here. … Love is always crazy here,” the 2018 NBA Most Valuable Player informed Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer.

CBA legend Stephon Marbury speaks on Harden’s China Interest

Former two-time NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury, who spent the latter a part of his skilled basketball profession within the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), weighed in on Harden’s potential stint in China.

Marbury mentioned it’s all the time good to see gamers from the NBA attempt China, and it could be good for basketball to see Harden play within the Far East.

However, the two-time All-NBA Third Team member doesn’t assume the Sixers star will go to China, as he’s anticipating Harden to obtain a profitable NBA deal quickly.

Read extra: Carolina Hurricanes Agrees to Long-Term Extension of Arena Lease, Debunking Relocation Talks 

“I think he’s gonna get another big contract in the NBA though,” the 46-year-old mentioned.

Marbury first arrived in China in 2010. He performed for 4 groups within the CBA, most notably for the Beijing Ducks from 2011 to 2017.

He gained three CBA championships with the Ducks in 2012, 2014, and 2015, claiming the CBA Finals MVP in his final title. The 1996 NBA Draft’s fourth total choose was additionally named an All-Star within the CBA thrice.

After ending his taking part in profession in 2018, Marbury grew to become the top coach of the Beijing Royal Ducks in 2019, a publish he nonetheless holds right now.

James Harden Blasts Daryl Morey in China

Harden infamously blasted Sixers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey throughout an Adidas occasion as a part of the tour, calling him a liar for not following by way of with a handshake deal.

The Beard mentioned he would by no means be part of a corporation that Morey can be part of, emphasizing his phrases by repeating the identical phrase twice.

After not coming to phrases for a long-term extension close to most degree cash, Harden initially opted in his $35.6 million 2023-24 season participant choice with the Sixers earlier this offseason, with the expectation of getting traded. 

None of the groups that Harden was taken with may afford the aforementioned wage; therefore the opt-in was made to make sure an change of property. However, the Sixers pulled out of commerce discussions with different groups, together with Harden’s desired vacation spot Los Angeles Clippers. 

Philadelphia has determined to deliver again Harden for coaching camp after they concluded that they might not get again property that will proceed to make them championship contenders in the event that they pulled the set off on the 33-year-old’s commerce request.

Related Article: James Harden Indicates Interest in Playing in China

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