James Harden on encouraging his teammates to shoot: "I tell them every game. There's several shots a game where they pass it up cause 'I just checked in the game' or 'I don't know if its a good shot'. Yeah its a good shot. Shoot it."

James Harden was asked to self-assess his playoff run I think I did pretty good you know like I dont grade myself on shotmaking Defensively been extremely solid offensively you know getting guys shots and fitting into a system that was already in place

SNY James Harden said the Eastern Conference Finals vs the knicks came down to shot-making They made shots - some open some just tough shots I don't think we made really any It's pretty much pinpointed

James Harden What chatter I play basketball and whatever this team needs me to do Im gonna go out there and do it Win the game and thats what we did

Harden's natural three point shot

James Harden scores a bounce shot off the whistle

James Harden delivers 3 straight isolation buckets in the clutch