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Barkley: I said a few years ago that Harden is the best offensive player I have ever seen, but people laugh at me

11:48pm, 8 September 2025【Basketball】

September 8 News Recently, NBA legend Charles Barkley participated in the show of famous talker Bill Simmons. On the show, Barkley talked about Clippers guard James Harden. He said: "I said a few years ago that he is the best offensive player I have ever seen, but people laughed at me at that time."

This season's regular season, Harden (35 years old) played 79 regular season games, averaging 22.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, 8.7 assists and 1.5 steals per game in 35.3 minutes of playing time, with shooting percentages of 41%/35.2%/87.4% respectively, and returned to the All-Star after two years.

In the first round of the playoffs, Harden played 7 games, averaging 18.7 points, 5.4 rebounds, 9.1 assists, 1.3 steals, 1 block and 3 turnovers in 39.3 minutes, with shooting percentages of 43.6%, 36.4%, and 81.8% respectively in the three events.

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