NBA champion tells harsh truth about James Harden, 'he's been a liability.'
At this point, are we really surprised?
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After falling in Game 2 on Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers are down 0-2 to the Detroit Pistons in the conference semifinals matchup. While there may be multiple reasons the Cavs face this deficit, the biggest by far is the underwhelming play of former MVP James Harden. More : Donovan Mitchell admits he was hypocritical to complain about the free-throw disparity Mainly, fans are always going to let players hear it when they have bad games in the playoffs, but that doesn't mean experts and analysts won't get in on the action.
Perk doesn't think Harden should receive the minutes he plays NBA champion and ESPN analyst, Kendrick Perkins, didn't hold back when discussing Harden's disastrous performance in Thursday's loss. "He should not be playing the minutes that he's playing right now. James Harden has been a liability on both ends of the floor," Perkins bluntly stated on 'SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt.
' It's hard to argue with Perkins, especially with the all-star only scoring 10 points on 3-13 shooting, three assists, and committing four turnovers. In fact, Harden has committed more turnovers than assists so far in this series. Now, poor postseason play is often associated with Harden.