James Harden unfazed by aggressive double teams, claims he must be doing 'something right'

James Harden has enjoyed a decent run in NBA this season with Houston Rockets. Rockets are fourth in Western Conference table behind LA Clippers and remain in contention for a playoff spot this season. Harden, who was voted as NBA MVP in 2018, has been subjected to aggressive defensive tactics from teams across league this season but he remains unfazed.

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James Harden t frustrated by aggressive double teams

James Harden has been a constant source of threat for NBA defenders across league due to his phemenal display on court. Due to his red-hot form for Rockets,‘ Beard’ has been marked by a two-man defence in most of NBA games this season. Despite that, James Harden is averaging a whopping 38.3 points per game (first in league), 5.9 rebounds, and 7.9 assists. Whenever ultra-aggressive double-team arrives, former OKC Thunder quickly finds open man to complete shot.  Rockets currently boast a 23-11 record for fourth in West. 

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