After coming close with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2012, Harden’s career took a different path. His fallout with Daryl Morey ended his Houston tenure, and his move to the Brooklyn Nets was supposed to put him in title contention alongside Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.
As Cavaliers teammates, James and Irving helped deliver a first NBA title in the franchise's history in 2016. They defeated the reigning champions, the Golden State Warriors, in seven games in the finals that year with Irving scoring the crucial winning basket in the deciding game.
In his first season with the Nets, Barry scored 29.4 points per game, making the All-Star team and finishing inside the top five in MVP voting. He shot 46.9% from the field on 22.8 shot attempts. While he only appeared in 59 games, he averaged 42 minutes.
D’Angelo Russell has been with the Brooklyn Nets for a few months and he seems to be happy back with his former team. But will he try to stick around in Brooklyn or move to another franchise when he can?
The Los Angeles Lakers have won four of their first six contests since ex-Dallas Mavericks superstar and five-time All-NBA First Team selection Luka Dončić joined the team's rotation, helping them to attain a 35-21 record and position as the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference.
The Los Angeles Lakers' continued search to find a capable Center has reached the door of the Brooklyn Nets. The Lakers apparently see Day'Ron Sharpe as a viable addition to the side this summer.
The Los Angeles Lakers are considering acquiring Brooklyn Nets center Day’Ron Sharpe to strengthen their roster. With LeBron James excelling at 40, the Lakers aim to address their center position depth.