Report: NBA launches probe into Harden, 76ers after star ripped Morey

The NBA is launching an inquiry into the situation involving James Harden’s harsh words toward Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey earlier this week, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Ramona Shelburne. The league is reportedly attempting to determine whether Harden’s comments indicated he would hold out this upcoming season – in violation of the league’s CBA – or referencing past contract discussions that suggest potential salary cap circumvention. Harden called Morey a “liar” and said that he would “never be a part of an organization that he’s a part of” while hosting an Adidas marketing event in…