James Harden ‘ecstatic’ after reported trade from 76ers to Clippers

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A troubled few months for James Harden in Philadelphia appear to be over after the 76ers reportedly agreed to trade him to the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night. According to ESPN, the Clippers will receive Harden, PJ Tucker and Filip Petrusev in the deal with the Sixers gaining Marcus Morris, Robert Covington, Nic Batum, KJ Martin, a 2028 unprotected first-round pick, two second-round picks, a 2029 pick swap and another first-round pick that will come through an unspecified third team. Harden requested a trade in June, with his preferred destination being his hometown Clippers. When he became dissatisfied with...