James Harden
Type: Person
As of November 2026, James Harden has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Oct 2017 on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA. Used as a comparison for how legacies are shaped by postseason performance and “getting it done when it matters most.”.
James Edward Harden Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest shooting guards and scorers in NBA history. In 2021, Harden was honored as one of the league's top 75 players by being named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. Harden is also a two-time member of the United States national team, winning gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2014 FIBA World Cup. Harden is
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2017 on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA |
| Role | NBA guard |
| Affiliation | Houston Rockets |
What do podcasts say about James Harden?
3 quotes, recorded on Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul and The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA.
James Harden's been on a lot of great teams.
Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul · · Hear itThe chemistry between guys like Chris Paul and James Harden.
The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA · · Hear itHarden's second game with the Cavs.
The Ryen Russillo Show · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about James Harden?
3 shows discussed James Harden in these episodes.
- Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul — 2 episodes
James Harden's been on a lot of great teams.
Darnold Flips the Script, Melo vs. LeBron, and Paul vs. Joshua - The Ryen Russillo Show — 1 episode
Harden's second game with the Cavs.
10 GOOD MINUTES: Pistons-Hornets (Brawl!), Harden-Mitchell Combo, Tanking & Darryn Peterson - The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA — 1 episode
The chemistry between guys like Chris Paul and James Harden.
RocketsWire.com's Rahul Lal on Houston's Title Hopes, the HardenCP3 Backcourt, How Rockets Can Beat
Who talks about James Harden on podcasts?
James Harden came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Ryen Russillo Show.
- Darnold Flips the Script, Melo vs. LeBron, and Paul vs. Joshua on Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul (Dec 2025)
- RocketsWire.com's Rahul Lal on Houston's Title Hopes, the HardenCP3 Backcourt, How Rockets Can Beat on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA (Oct 2017)
- 10 GOOD MINUTES: Pistons-Hornets (Brawl!), Harden-Mitchell Combo, Tanking & Darryn Peterson on The Ryen Russillo Show (Feb 2026)
- NBA Debates! Plus Christmas Games, and Gifts. on Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul (Dec 2025)
Which podcasts mention James Harden most?
Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul (2 episodes), The Ryen Russillo Show (1 episode) and The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA (1 episode) mention James Harden most.
What is James Harden mentioned alongside?
James Harden is most often mentioned alongside Adam Grant, Scott D. Anthony and William Howard Russell.
Mentioned together: Adam Grant, Scott D. Anthony, William Howard Russell, Nolan H. Brunson, Sherry Castle, Chris Paul, Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson