Since the 2020 offseason started, rumors have been continuously swirling around All-Star shooting guard James Harden and his future with the Houston Rockets. After once again failing to achieve their main goal last season, Harden expressed his desire to leave Houston and chase for his first NBA championship title somewhere else. In the past months, several teams have already expressed a strong interest in acquiring “The Beard” from the Rockets, including the Philadelphia 76ers.
As of now, it seems like the Rockets are sticking to their plan to run it back with Harden. However, if they struggle earlier in the 2020-21 season, they may finally consider letting the scoring champion go. In a recent article, Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report predicted that the Rockets will send Harden to the Sixers for a trade package centered on Ben Simmons before the 2021 trade deadline.
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