There are days that are marked in red on the calendar and it is expected that they arrive with a mixture of nervousness, expectation, desire and fear. Possibly that is what I experience so much James Harden like fans of Houston Rockets. Chance has wanted Texas to be one of the most permissive states in terms of public attendance at NBA pavilions, so there will be a large group of people who just a year ago idolized the talented guard and now They might boo him for the way he left. They say time heals wounds, but very little has passed since Harden’s inelegant departure from what has been his home for years. La Barba talks about it in ESPN.
He arrived in 2012 as the prodigal son, the man called to green the laurels of a franchise nostalgic for the times of Olajuwon and who has been unable to fight firmly for a ring for decades. A specific style of play was implanted, James was surrounded by everything he asked for and more and the future of the team was mortgaged to his talent, trusting everything to him in order to achieve glory. It could not be and the great marriage they formed broke up in the worst possible way. Harden rudely forced his departure, although some see a nice touch on his part in the fact that he went to Brooklyn Nets, an Eastern Conference team not in direct competition with the Rockets.
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However, the Texan project has been left in limbo with its departure. James Harden He has been busy promoting humanitarian initiatives in the city in recent times and has vindicated his great love for it. “I hope to be received with the love that I have professed and continue to profess to that city. I thought I would never leave there, but things happened that encouraged me to seek new goals. That does not change the great love I feel for everyone in Houston, although my departure was not as good as I would have liked. I feel part of the community, “he said in an attempt to defuse tensions and encourage fans to remember the good things and discard the bad in his return with the Brooklyn Nets.
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