Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Philadelphia 76ers may have had plans to bring back James Harden for the 2023-24 season despite trying to trade him, but the superstar guard appeared to torch any bridge being built.
Harden, while on a tour in China, ripped 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey, calling him a "liar" and said he would never play for any team he is a part of. "Daryl Morey is a liar and I will never be a part of an organization that he’s a part of," Harden said Monday. "Let me say that again – Daryl Morey is a liar and I will never be a part of an organization that he’s a part of." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM James Harden, left, and president of Philadelphia 76ers basketball operations Daryl Morey look on during a press conference at the Seventy Sixers Practice Facility on Feb.
15, 2022 in Camden, New Jersey. (Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) The crowd that came to see Harden cheered after he made his statement.
It was not clear what prompted the terse language toward Morey, who traded for Harden from the Brooklyn Nets back in 2022. Harden played for the Houston Rockets, where Morey was also an executive.