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Tyrese Maxey hurt Big Bro’s feelings Sunday night. When James Harden and the Clippers flew in from Boston on Sunday evening, Harden expected Maxey to have called and left a message, or to at least have sent a text,
Harden played two seasons with the Sixers and became a mentor of sorts to Maxey, who was then still trying to establish himself in the league. When the former was traded to the Clippers, Maxey assumed the role of lead guard and blossomed into the player that he is now.
The NBA has made an admission about the crucial no-call on a James Harden 3 during Monday's LA Clippers-Philadelphia 76ers game.
The Los Angeles Clippers have been in the news a whole lot over the last few months. Do not expect that to change.
Expect to see this non-call on the Last 2-Minute Report for Clippers-Sixers. Quentin Grimes clearly fouls James Harden on his go-ahead 3-pointer and the officials swallow their whistles. pic.twitter.com/5G32T6jap3
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"They got to trade Kawhi...Send James Harden to Phoenix" - Jeff Teague proposes a full Clippers reset after disastrous start
When Kawhi Leonard suited up for the Los Angeles Clippers during the preseason and the team casually dropped 142 points, a surge of optimism suddenly surrounded the franchise. As a result, many believed that a team full of rejuvenated and experienced veterans could finally push the Clippers into championship contention.
Against the Boston Celtics, Harden was in his bag of tricks when he dropped Payton Pritchard on a crossover move.
The Clippers relied on the 36-year-old Harden, who scored 9 points in the span of 19.8 seconds to give Los Angeles one more chance.