Tim MacMahon It feels like the Rockets waited too long to trade Eric Gordonthey valued him as a mentor for the young group As crazy as it sounds the other factor is their off season plans 'Hey there's an understanding that Harden really enjoys playing with Eric Gordon'

Magic Michael Kareem Kobe had killer instincts I love LeBron but at times he doesn't bring it the way we want him to bring it like James Harden -Tim Hardaway Sr talks

Hoop Collective Mavericks HC Jason Kidd tried to become team president according to Tim MacMahon but has known for months he wasnt getting the job

Kenny Atkinson James Harden is a good isolation defender I was a little more upset with our back line defense Everybody's putting it on James Sure some of it was him Sometimes micro experiences get exaggerated

James Harden turns the ball over in an important clutch possession Ausar Thompson steals the ball and the Pistons are one step closer to taking a 2-0 lead With replays and reaction by HardenHarden lost his dribbling skills this off-season

James Harden on losing 2 straight to the Raptors Other than the 4th quarter of game 3 I think the 7 quarters we been here we been playing well Weve had leads and opportunities to go up and we just didnt do it Its not like theyre doing something crazy

JB Bickerstaff on James Harden He has an unbelievable ability to manipulate what the rules are We would play 1 on 1 when I coached in Houston and he would foul bait me