Cliffs of @Jonathan_Feigen:
-Day 1 of practice for Harden was basic concepts of Silas' system
-"James can be steadfast" if he made up his mind on something, unlikely to change
-Harden not used to hearing no from ppl paid by Rox; has heard no on trade w/o good return package https://twitter.com/SalmanAliNBA/status/1338674444835938305
-Day 1 of practice for Harden was basic concepts of Silas' system
-"James can be steadfast" if he made up his mind on something, unlikely to change
-Harden not used to hearing no from ppl paid by Rox; has heard no on trade w/o good return package https://twitter.com/SalmanAliNBA/status/1338674444835938305
(ctd):
-Harden is going to hear "no" for awhile
-Wall looks healthy (achillies & bone spurs)
-Cousins and Nwaba look healthy too
-C Wood looked very good at practices before elbow issue
-Rox happy with the WB/Wood trades as of now
-Wall still needs to prove can play normal mins
-Harden is going to hear "no" for awhile
-Wall looks healthy (achillies & bone spurs)
-Cousins and Nwaba look healthy too
-C Wood looked very good at practices before elbow issue
-Rox happy with the WB/Wood trades as of now
-Wall still needs to prove can play normal mins
(ctd):
-In trying to get Rox to trade him, Harden has made it harder to trade him; BKN stars are injury prone too
-Feigen does not believe Harden is "the pouting type"; he will try hard
-Harden not likely to be traded b4 the season starts
-Morey liked to empower/partner w/star
-In trying to get Rox to trade him, Harden has made it harder to trade him; BKN stars are injury prone too
-Feigen does not believe Harden is "the pouting type"; he will try hard
-Harden not likely to be traded b4 the season starts
-Morey liked to empower/partner w/star
(ctd):
-MDA was a "get along guy"; not confrontational, tried to instill confidence in players
-Stone is much more capable of saying no
-Silas is upfront/honest & likable/positive guy
-Stone was a "big deal-maker" as a NY lawyer b4 basketball
-MDA was a "get along guy"; not confrontational, tried to instill confidence in players
-Stone is much more capable of saying no
-Silas is upfront/honest & likable/positive guy
-Stone was a "big deal-maker" as a NY lawyer b4 basketball
(ctd):
-Stone has been a key negotiator in trades already w/DM
-DM was a much bigger delegator than people realize
-Stone was driving force behind @BenMcLemore signing
-Stone will try to use his persuasive skills to get JH to stay
-DM and MDA exit small factor in JH trade request
-Stone has been a key negotiator in trades already w/DM
-DM was a much bigger delegator than people realize
-Stone was driving force behind @BenMcLemore signing
-Stone will try to use his persuasive skills to get JH to stay
-DM and MDA exit small factor in JH trade request
(ctd:)
-Harden is closer to @tadbbrown than DM/MDA
-How Lakers series played out made Harden believe Rox not contenders and want out
-Feigen not sure what non-contract issues PJ would have; likely wants a deal to make up for being underpaid
-Harden is closer to @tadbbrown than DM/MDA
-How Lakers series played out made Harden believe Rox not contenders and want out
-Feigen not sure what non-contract issues PJ would have; likely wants a deal to make up for being underpaid
(ctd):
-If Rockets aren't contenders they may try to trade PJ at the deadline for a first round pick
-If Rockets aren't contenders they may try to trade PJ at the deadline for a first round pick