Westbrook on playing with Harden: Its gonna be scary. Thats all I can tell you. Its gonna be scary. Not for us.

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

James Harden postgame when asked about his aggressivess - Its a team game so if the ball is moving to get shots thats for the betterment of the team

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

Mike Brown It's no secret we were attacking Harden

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

James Harden We gotta do a better job as a team its not a one-man job in regards to defending Jalen Brunson