James Harden is playing the blame for LA’s brutal 3-7 start
” When it comes to Los Angeles Clippersthere is no other way around it. Things are not going as they are to start the season 3-7.
On Monday, the Clippers fell short against the Atlanta Hawks 105-102. after that, James Hardenwho had a triple-double of 35 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, said as if it wasaccording to Joey Lynn of Sports Illustrated.
“We haven’t had any consistency, really. … We’ve had so many different lineups, so many guys in and out of the rotation. … Guys are all over the place. Some guys have never played.”
In addition, Harden described the flow of the roster saying “some guys are just put in the rotation. Some guys are new here. A lot goes into it.”
James Harden on the 3-7 Clippers:
“We haven’t had any consistency, really… We’ve had so many different lineups, so many guys in and out of the rotation… Guys are all over the place. Some guys have never played. Some guys are just put in the rotation. Some guys are new… pic.tvitter.com/ckIvjcrIJ5
— Joey Linn (@joeilinn_) November 11, 2025
Despite the high performance, Harden made a costly mistake below. With 16 seconds left, Harden made a three-point attempt, thinking he could draw a foul and get to the line for three free-throw attempts.
However, he missed three and probably wasn’t paying attention to the clock. This year, Harden is averaging 23.4 points, 9.3 assists and 5.2 rebounds per game. Back to summer, Harden signed a two-year, $81.5 million contract during free mediation.
The Clippers can’t catch a break
Combined with the struggles on the court, the Clippers are still trying to come to terms with There is an ongoing investigation involving Kawaii Leonardo and now-defunct Aspiration tried to work around the salary cap to secure a backroom support contract.
Moreover, Leonard is lame from injury and will miss several upcoming games. Additionally, the Clippers are hampered by turnover issues, poor defense, inconsistency and an aging roster.
In addition, Chris Paul is averaging just 12.9 minutes per game forever, as well as 2.3 points per game. Besides, history has never been in favor of the Clippers, who have always been seen as a stigmatized franchise.
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