James harden
Harden was born on August 26, 1989, and his birthplace is Los Angeles, California. James Edward Harden Jr. was raised in challenging circumstances. His father’s name was “James Harden Sr.”, and he was in the US Navy. And his mother’s name is “Monja Wills”, she worked as an administrator at AT&T in Pasadena. Unfortunately, his father had a drug habit that caused him to go to jail frequently. Due to this, there was always a tense relationship between James Harden and his father. As a result, Harden decided not to add “Junior” to his name. He has two siblings: a half-brother named “Aklie Roberson” and a sister named “Ernik Jelks”. Harden completed his schooling at “Artesia High School” in Lakewood, California. He enrolled in “Arizona State University” to pursue his basketball career.
Biography
- Full Name- James Edward Harden Jr.
- Alternate Names- James Edward Harden Jr., James Harden
- Age- 33 Years
- Birthday- August 26, 1989
- Birthplace- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Height- 6′ 5″ (196 cm)
- Weight – 220 pounds (100 kg)
- Nationality- American
- School- Artesia High School in Lakewood, California
- University- Arizona State University
- Occupation- Basketball
- basketball position guard
- NBA first game – October 28, 2009
- Draft Oklahoma City Thunder, 1st round, 2009 NBA Draft
Philadelphia 76ers
James Harden, along with Paul Millsap, was traded from the Brooklyn Nets to the Philadelphia 76ers in February 2022. While Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond, and two first-round picks went the other way. Harden quickly cemented his place in the trade with the 76ers. Harden recorded notable performances and broke several records, including surpassing Reggie Miller’s career three-pointers. He was ranked third behind Ray Allen and Stephen Curry.
In the playoffs, Harden played a crucial role in helping the 76ers advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals after defeating the Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat. Harden achieved career milestones and franchise records. Harden is the only Sixers with Wilt Chamberlain to record a 20-assist triple-double.
National team career
James Harden has represented the country on behalf of the United States of America on the international stage, and he has contributed a lot to his team’s success by showcasing his skills. Due to his stellar performance, Harden gained a reputation as a talented player in both domestic and international basketball, despite his absence at the 2016 Olympics.
Statistics
James Harden has made his name in the list of most powerful men in the NBA. He is known for his playmaking ability, scoring skills, and unique style. His performance contributed to the development of his team.
Award
James Harden achieves many achievements during his illustrious basketball career. Which makes him one of the great players of the game. He has also won some awards and honors which are as follows:
NBA
- 7 time All-NBA selection
- 10-time NBA All-Star
- NBA All-Rookie Selection
- NBA Sixth Man of the Year (2012)
- NBA Most Valuable Player (2018)
- 2-time NBA minutes leader (2015, 2016)
- 2-time NBA assists leader (2017, 2023)
- 3-time NBA scoring leader (2018, 2019, 2020)
- 3-time NBA three-point field goal leader (2018, 2019, 2020)
- United States National Team
Olympic medalists:
- Gold (2012)
FIBA World Championship medalists:
- Gold (2014)
College
- Pac-10 Player of the Year (2009)
- 2-time First-Team All-Pac-10 (2008, 2009)
- No. 13 retired by Arizona State
Additional recognition
- Teen Choice Award for Choice Male Athlete (2019)
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