Brooklyn Nets' Kevin Durant glad Nets pushed through 'noise' after James Harden trade
MIAMI — Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant says he doesn't feel that former teammate James Harden owes him an explanation for wanting to leave the organization.
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Inside the tense negotiations that led to a James Harden-Ben Simmons superstar swap
IN THE FINAL minutes of negotiations, Daryl Morey was shouting to Sean Marks: «Stay on the f---ing phone!» Here it was, 1:15 p.m. ET on Thursday, and the Philadelphia 76ers' president of basketball operations had come too far to let this deal die. He implored Marks to stay on the line until they had an agreement on the biggest trade of the year.
Y la bomba explotó: James Harden, traspasado a los Sixers
La bomba del mercado explota. El movimiento que todo el mundo estaba esperando se hace oficial. Tal y como han asegurado Shams Charania (The Athletic) y Adrian Wojnarowski (ESPN) con apenas unos segundos de diferencia, James Harden pone rumbo a los Sixers por obra y gracia de Daryl Morey, el directivo que siempre le ha querido en su equipo. A cambio, la franquicia de Philadelphia suelta (por fin) a Ben Simmons, al que acompañan Seth Curry, Andre Drummond, una primera ronda desprotegida de 2022 y otra protegida de 2027. Además de Harden, los Nets han incluido en el trato a Paul Millsap.
NBA trade deadline 2022 - Deals for Ben Simmons, Russell Westbrook and others we want to see
The NBA trade deadline is one day away (3 p.m. ET Thursday), and we've already seen a few major moves, such as the Sacramento Kings landing two-time All-Star forward Domantas Sabonis and the New Orleans Pelicans acquiring guard CJ McCollum.
James Harden wants trade to Philadelphia 76ers, won't formally request deal due to concern over public backlash, sources say
Although Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden wants a trade to the Philadelphia 76ers, he has resisted making that formal request out of fear of the public backlash that would come with asking out of a second franchise in consecutive seasons, sources told ESPN.
El posible retorno de Harden a Houston: ¿realidad o ficción?
El sainete no cesa. James Harden sigue en boca de todo el mundo a las puertas del cierre del mercado de fichajes (10 de febrero) y parece que los Sixers de Daryl Morey han acelerado para hacerse con sus servicios., en los que explotaría el gran bombazo de la NBA. Lo que parecía imposible hace unos meses es más tangible que nunca por muchos motivos: los Sixers tienen ya una necesidad real de traspasar a Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid necesita otro gran jugador a su lado y la entidad de Philadelphia podría optar al anillo con el escolta en sus filas. Por otra parte, James Harden está descontento en Brooklyn y quiere estar en otro sitio en el que se encuentro más cómodo.
NBA trade tracker - Grades, details for every deal for the 2021-22 season
NBA trade season is here, and we've already seen a few deals that could impact the race to the 2022 playoffs. Which major moves are on the horizon?
2022 NBA trade deadline - Latest buzz, news and reports
The 2022 NBA trade deadline (Feb. 10, 3 p.m. ET) has already started buzzing with some moves, including a voided trade, to put players with new teams for the 2021-22 regular season.