“Not his fault Houston didn’t win a championship” James Harden refuses to shake hands with former teammate Chris Paul 

“Not his fault Houston didn’t win a championship” James Harden refuses to shake hands with former teammate Chris Paul 

James Harden and Chris Paul

Philadelphia 76ers locked with season-best team Phoenix Suns in their latest encounter, which was deemed as the battle of two numero uno teams in the respective conferences. While one has the newly formed duo of James Harden and Joel Embiid, the Suns have emerged as a force to reckon with ever since Chris Paul has joined forces alongside Devin Booker. 

Both teams have ensured their berths in the postseason, so finding the right form was key two both these sides in this contest. While 76ers kept things close until the fourth quarter, Chris Paul and DBook inspired the Suns in the clutch moments to ensure their 8th consecutive victory. On the other hand, a loss made sure Harden’s 76ers fell down to the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. 

Chris Paul
Chris Paul

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James Harden refuses to shake hands with Chris Paul 

James Harden and Chris Paul - Houston Rockets
James Harden and Chris Paul – Houston Rockets

Given that the NBA always has former teammates locking horns with one another, dawning the jersey of their new tea. Similar was the case for James Harden and Chris Paul, but this time around the former MVP decided to not greet the veteran guard after the clock timed off. Being caught on camera, fans could not help but think why? 

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Well, whatever might be the case for the Beard and the Point God, both have at least reached the 2021-22 NBA off season with different teams. To bring everyone on the same page, Paul and Harden were teammates in Houston Rockets, wherein they were on step away from emerging as the Conference winners until the Golden State Warriors decided to stamp their authority. 

James Harden
James Harden

Having said that, talking about the 76ers vs Suns’ most recent clash, Chris Paul went onto register a magnificent double-double with 19 points and 14 assists. On the other hand, Harden was one assist shy of registering a double-double as well, with 14 points However the bigger story of this encounter was Joel Embiid vs Devin Booker. The former scored game high 37 points, but it was Booker’s 35 who came handier in the 114-104 win for his team. 

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