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#179: The “new” James Harden | Re-evaluating players

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How Much Did Harden's Decision to Score Suppress Some of His Passing?

harden is this generation's magic Johnson, you know, like he just he can score when he needs to, but he's an amazing passer. I'm saying how would our perception change if he actually made the wrong call was a little more passive as a scorer and just leaned into the passing with the offenses have been 99% as good? Steve Nash should have been shooting more instead of kind of taking a backseat being more of a classic point guard and passing. This is really interesting because we've had conversations like this who also was coached by the same person because we see the rockets with James Harden.

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