The NBA has opened an inquiry into the circumstances round James Harden’s public critique of Daryl Morey through which he was known as “a liar.” Harden additionally stated he won’t ever play for a crew that additionally employs Morey.
The league is pursuing whether or not Harden was portending a maintain out of the 23-24 season, or if he was referencing previous contract discussions with the Sixers that might be a circumvention of the cap.
Harden has privately indicated that his public feedback calling Morey a “liar” on Monday morning had solely been a response to Morey ending commerce discussions. Harden exercised his $35.6 million participant choice with the Sixers in late June with the expectation he can be traded.
The Sixers advised Harden that they hadn’t discovered a workable commerce with the Los Angeles Clippers and anticipate him to report back to camp in September.Â
The Sixers had been stripped of two second spherical picks for untimely conversations final offseason with P.J. Tucker and Danuel Home.
