I thought it might be fun to have one thread where we keep posting all the league and Rockets records he's setting or moving in elite category with his performances. After 1st game @ Detroit on 31/10: Most points in 1st game as a Rocket with 37, previous high was 28 held by Otis Thorpe & Lewis Lloyd He joined MJ, Bird & Wade who also had a 37, 12 & 6 game. First player in Rockets history since Olajuwon in 94-95 who has had a 37 and 12 game After 2nd game @ Atlanta on 2-11: He joined Wilt Chamberlain, Walt Hazzard and Glenn Robinson as the only players to top 30 points in their first two games with a new team. Only Chamberlain and Michael Jordan have scored more than Harden’s 82 points to open a season. 82 combined points are the most by a non-rookie in his first two games with a new team in league history Please feel free to add and enjoy Harden's record setting performances while joining truly elite company in the process
They should have Harden coming off the bench every second game so that he can win 6th man of the year as well
OKC may have been holding Harden back so they could keep him and not have to pay him... just a theory.
When James Harden was 10 years old... he grew his first beard. During puberty, James Harden's last name. In High School, James Harden was very good at penetrating, was also very good at basketball. At college parties, James Harden was referred to as "The Beer-ded One" because he always had a six-pack and one.
James Harden once scored 45 points on 19 shots Clutch once made a highlight video of James Harden for a single game; it was 48 minutes James Harden shaves everyday, but his beard grows back in one minute Chuck Norris tells campfire stories about James Harden James Harden doesn't call timeouts; the refs do. James Harden doesn't shoot free throws; he gives them to the basket. James Harden can tweet over 250 characters in a single tweet James Harden has Chinese fans saying "Yao who?" Clutch unbanned FattyFatBastard, because James Harden asked him to
James Harden tricked presti into letting him go by saying "I am not the shooting guard you are looking for "
Another version. James harden once walked the upcourt for a game winning slam by telling the defenders, "I am not the shooting guard you are looking for"
James Harden actually has a 45' vertical, but at the podium on draft night, Stern asked him politely not to use it for basketball reasons
Comcast finally agreed to allow other providers to carry rockets games because James Harden overloaded two of their satellites
obviously small sample size, but: +/- leaders so far 1. Noah +36 2. Harden +35 3. Deng +33 4. Lin +32 5. Foye +26 PPG 1. Harden 41 2. Kobe 30.7 3. Carmelo 30 PER (player efficiency rating) 1. Harden 38.42 Value Added 1. Harden 2. Kobe 3. Lebron 4. Westbrook 5. Lillard 6. Jamal Crawford 7. Durant 8. Howard 9. Wade 10. Irving 11. Parker 12. Chris Paul 13. Tim Duncan Estimated wins added essentially same list as above
James Harden grew his beard, out of safety for all the women fainting when gazing upon him James Harden can change Fool's Gold into Gold Rings At age 14, James Harden turned down the advances of The Mother of thadeus. DaDakota has changed his signature from DD to JH James Harden once helped paulsk get laid in the UoH Library. This just in from Coyote Roja...leading archeologists have uncovered an addendum to the Mayan Calendar that starts on Dec 22nd, 2012...which appears to be titled "Beard On My Friends" This just in from basso, both President Obama and Governor Romney asked James Harden to be their running mate instead of Lin. James Harden turned them down for basketball reasons.
