While the NBA has launched an investigation into the case James Harden, the player and his franchise are exposed to heavy penalties. The league is investigating whether the Sixers circumvented salary cap rules by promising the point guard a big contract last summer, which is suspected Daryl Morey. But Harden says the reason he called the Philadelphia leader a “liar” is irrelevant.
During his inquest discussions, the former MVP says his comments are only directed at his trade request, selon Shams Charania de The Athletic. He explains that Morey had agreed to transfer him quickly after activating his player option at the start of the offseason. After two months without progress on the file, the Sixers have chosen to end negotiations, with the hope of bringing James Harden back for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.
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It is also the reading that in fact Brian Windhorst d’ESPN. “I think what pissed James off was that they said they wanted to bring him back”analyzed the journalist in a recent podcast. “I think he was reacting to that more than anything else. »
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