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Who does Harden remind you of?

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by awc713, Nov 9, 2013.

  1. awc713

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    People are obviously going to throw Manu out there because of the euro-step...


    But, can anyone come up with a good comparison for a player from, say, the 70s, 80s, 90s, even 00s? Obviously Harden's only 24 and his game will evolve, but I was wondering if CF could come up with comparisons other than Manu

    Lets get a dub!
     
  2. JayGoogle

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    A little bit of Gilbert Arenas in his prime of course. People forget how great that guy was at one point in time.
     
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    Glen Robinson, Carmelo, Dominique Wilkins, star players who can't play defense.
     
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    yep there it is.
     
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    uncle grady
     
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    T-Mac ... his defense during his last year during his tenure with the Rockets.
     
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    His use of the shot clock is Francis-esque at times.
     
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    Kimbo Slice
     
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    A selfish, trying to do it all by himself, fake tough guy with no sense of responsibility.
     
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    Not happy
     
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    ^^^^ I concur
     
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    Gilbert Arenas...

    Only if you put Harden and Gilbert Arenas side by side, suddenly Gilbert looks like Gary Payton.
     
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    I would trade Harden for a 24 year old healthy Brandon Roy in a milli-second
     
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    Gilbert Arenas without the defense.
     
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    baracus .... mr. T... but he aint that tough
     
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    LeBron James.
     
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    Only if you put Harden and Gilbert Arenas side by side, suddenly Gilbert looks like Sidney Moncrief.

    Fixed.
     

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