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Damning statistic proves James Harden was to blame for LA Clippers’ second-half collapse vs Warriors

James Harden had an unusual performance in the Los Angeles Clippers’ defeat to the Golden State Warriors. Harden has played well so far in the 2025-26 season, averaging 21.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 8.0 assists per game.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Last Word On Sports / October 29

'Unction' Clippers Are Being Exposed on Their Main Weakness

The Los Angeles Clippers have embraced the “unction” tag, but it may ultimately cost them as teams begin to expose their main weakness. True to their nickname, the Clippers have looked slow and sluggish, resulting in a 2-2 start to the season.

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How many of the last players to reach the half-century mark in points for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / October 29

Stephen Curry Reveals Special James Harden Moment During Warriors vs Clippers

Some games feel like reruns of greatness, the kind that remind you why you started watching them in the first place. Stephen Curry, at 37, still carries that quality.

NBA News / Golden State of Mind / October 29

In showing how to be “weak”, Warriors display strength over James Harden and the Clippers

When it seemed like the Golden State Warriors would maintain one of their patented hot starts against the Los Angeles Clippers, things quickly fell apart, mostly due to the exploits of an old nemesis in James Harden.

NBA News / Field Level Media / October 29

Warriors hold Clippers to their lowest point total in 4 years

Jimmy Butler III put up a game-high 21 points without shooting a free throw and the Golden State Warriors, holding James Harden scoreless in the second half, blitzed the Los Angeles Clippers 98-79 on Tuesday in San Francisco.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / October 27

James Harden Calls Kawhi Leonard 'Generational' After 30-Point Game vs Blazers

The Western Conference is arguably the deepest it's been in years. The Denver Nuggets remain elite, the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder are loaded, the Minnesota Timberwolves, Houston Rockets, and Los Angeles Lakers all have championship aspirations, and the Clippers are right in that mix.

Los Angeles Clippers News / EssentiallySports / October 27

James Harden Reminds NBA What Makes Kawhi Leonard Lethal After 30-Point Effort in Clippers Win

“It’s easy for me. I don’t read headlines or do conspiracy theories or anything like that. So, it’s about the season and what we’ve got ahead of us right now,” Kawhi Leonard said during media day, and it’s showing.

James Harden News / The SportsRush / October 25

James Harden Promises Not to Force Career Goals on Son Jace

It is extremely difficult to fill the shoes of a parent who is a legend in their field of work. Luckily, for Jace, his father James Harden has no intention of burdening him with that daunting legacy.

James Harden News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25

Clippers’ James Harden drops 26-point masterclass in 1st half vs. Suns

James Harden reminded everyone why he’s still one of the league’s premier offensive engines. The 10-time All-Star erupted for 26 of his game-high 30 points in the first half as the Los Angeles Clippers cruised to a commanding 129-102 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night in Inglewood, CA.

NBA News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / October 25

James Harden Reveals How Dillon Brooks' Trash Talk Affected Him vs Suns

The Los Angeles Clippers returned home to Intuit Dome after a shocking blowout loss to the Utah Jazz in their season opener, and it was an entirely different performance.

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James Harden News / Field Level Media / October 25

James Harden pours in 30 as Clippers smash Suns

James Harden scored 26 of his game-high 30 points in the first half, and the Los Angeles Clippers dominated the middle periods to cruise past the Phoenix Suns 129-102 on Friday in Inglewood, Calif.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / October 21

Chris Paul Gets Honest on Reuniting With James Harden After Six Years

Chris Paul and James Harden's previous partnership in Houston, from 2017 to 2019, was bittersweet, as they reached the Western Conference Finals in 2018 before falling to the Golden State Warriors.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Athlon Sports / October 20

James Harden Makes Personal Admission Before NBA Season

James Harden’s legacy is already cemented among the greatest shooting guards of all time. The former MVP, 11-time All-Star and three-time scoring champion continues to define consistency and longevity.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Last Word On Sports / October 18

James Harden Scoring Streak Six Years Ago Redefined NBA Greatness

Six years ago, the James Harden scoring streak took over the NBA; a month-long eruption that not only defined his career but changed the league’s offensive landscape forever.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Hardwood Heroics / October 18

'He’s Not Even in That Great of Shape' – Los Angeles Clippers Star Draws Massive Conditioning Concern From Analyst

Brian Windhorst claims that James Harden isn’t in the best shape right now. Despite this, the ESPN analyst believes that the Los Angeles Clippers are considered a top contender in the Western Conference this season.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 18

Report: James Harden is out of shape heading into the season

A familiar chorus may be playing once again for James Harden. The LA Clippers star Harden is not in great shape heading into the new NBA season, Brian Windhorst of ESPN reported this week on “The Hoop Collective.” Windhorst quoted anonymous league scouts, who said that Harden has been in better shape heading into seasons past.

Los Angeles Clippers News / EssentiallySports / October 17

Worries Mount on Clippers After James Harden Report Amid Looming Kawhi Leonard Decision

The Los Angeles Clippers are generating significant buzz as championship contenders ahead of the new season, bolstered by the addition of veterans like Chris Paul and Bradley Beal.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Fadeaway World / October 17

James Harden Admits He Is In Love; Reacts To Viral Wedding Bouquet Moment

Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden opened up a bit about his personal life on the second season of Netflix’s “Starting Five,” which was released on Thursday.

Los Angeles Clippers News / The SportsRush / October 16

James Harden’s Legacy Will be Completely Different if Clippers Draught Ends, Says Paul Pierce

James Harden will begin his 17th season in the NBA when the LA Clippers play the Golden State Warriors on Friday. Yes, it has been a long journey in which his legacy, despite being part of All-Star and All-NBA teams, and winning an MVP award, remains complicated.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Fadeaway World / October 12

James Harden Taking Over As Clippers’ Emotional And Vocal Leader

James Harden has stepped into a new role for the Los Angeles Clippers as the team’s emotional and vocal leader. According to The Athletic, Harden has become the driving force behind the team’s communication and accountability, taking charge in areas where stars like Kawhi Leonard tend to stay quiet.