Brooklyn Nets Acquire James Harden In Blockbuster Deal

Earlier today, we speculated that James Harden might be on his way out of Houston very soon, and it was likely that he played his last game as a Rocket last night. Well, that appears to be the case, as Harden has reportedly been traded to the Brooklyn Nets.

Breaking: The Houston Rockets are trading James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) January 13, 2021

Adrian Wojnarowski detailed the full trade.

Reporting w/ @RamonaShelburne: Brooklyn’s acquiring James Harden in a three-way deal with Cleveland. Caris LeVert, Dante Exum, Rodions Kurucs, four 1st round picks – including Cavs’ 2022 first via Bucks — and 4 Nets pick swaps to Rockets. Jarrett Allen, Taurean Prince to Cavs. https://t.co/qM0ZDH4dH3

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 13, 2021

“Brooklyn’s acquiring James Harden in a three-way deal with Cleveland. Caris LeVert, Dante Exum, Rodions Kurucs, four 1st round picks – including Cavs’ 2022 first via Bucks — and 4 Nets pick swaps to Rockets. Jarrett Allen, Taurean Prince to Cavs.”

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It remains to be seen when/if Kyrie Irving will be rejoining the Nets after he took a bizarre hiatus from the team earlier in the week, with no plans of returning.

If Kyrie does return, they’ll have one hell of a three-headed monster in Brooklyn.

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