US EditionJames Harden, Clippers relish opportunity to ‘do something special’
- The Clippers, led by James Harden, will face the Denver Nuggets on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. In Game 1.
- Harden and the Clippers are striving to achieve their first NBA championship together this postseason.
- Harden is averaging 22.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 8.7 assists, playing a key role in the Clippers' success.
- Harden stated on Tuesday, "It's another opportunity to reach the goal, the ultimate goal."
- Harden's 16th postseason appearance provides another chance at a title that has eluded him, while also presenting new challenges.
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Denver Post
As Nuggets prepare for Clippers’ Hall of Fame tandem of James Harden and Kawhi Leonard, why David Adelman is reminded of Tom Brady
The Nuggets have their hands full with Tom Brady. Intellectually, that’s the comparison David Adelman offered for James Harden this week, needing a different sport to accurately place the patience and precision with which Harden operates a pick-and-roll. The idea is that he’s still got it, even as his beard grays. RELATED: Nuggets vs. Clippers scouting report: Matchups, how to watch and series predictions Another apt parallel would be Denver’s o…
Colorado Springs Gazette
Denver GazetteRussell Westbrook downplays Clippers matchup, 'grateful' for Los Angeles return with Denver Nuggets
The last week has taken Russell Westbrook from Denver to Houston to New York and back to Denver before the Nuggets start the playoffs against the Clippers, Westbrook's former team. Next week, he'll return home to Los Angeles for Games 3 and 4.
LA Daily News
James Harden, Clippers relish opportunity to ‘do something special’
The 35-year-old point guard, who could earn All-NBA honors for the eighth time, says every series is different and he never takes the chance to chase a title for granted.
Clippers HC Tyronn Lue Hilariously Admits He Had To Remind Ben Simmons To Look To Score
Ben Simmons (Photo by Kiyoshi Mio/Imagn Images) Ben Simmons’ rocky path in the NBA began with the Brooklyn Nets. Even after being traded mid-season to the Los Angeles Clippers, his performance has remained largely stagnant, and it has shown little sign of improvement on the stat sheet. Nevertheless, Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue is still determined to bring out the best in Simmons, even if it means pushing him to look for his own shot more ofte…
Stephen A. Smith Makes Bold James Harden Playoff Prediction
James Harden has been the driving force behind the LA Clippers all season, and now he’s gearing up to make a splash in the playoffs. Longtime fans know he’s had his ups and downs under the postseason spotlight, but the Clippers are counting on him to shine. After a tough battle for playoff positioning, LA managed to dodge the play-in tournament, clinching the fifth seed in the Western Conference. Their first challenge? A face-off against Nikola …
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