Harden scores his first points as a Clipper with a tough contested middy from the corner

Harden with the nasty crossover and tough floater

Harden isos for the crafty layup to give him 16 in the first half

Harden takes the defender tap dancing for the triple

Harden finds Struss as the shot clock expires for a clutch 3

CJ McCollum hits back to back 3s to end the 1st half giving him 25 points with a replay4th triple of the 2nd quarter 6th three of the 1st halfJames Harden hits a layup at the other end

Lowlight Paolo commits the foul on James Harden at the literal last second of the half leading to a 4-point play as James sinks the 3 and free throw