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James Harden Claps Back at 'Chatter' After Big Cavaliers Win

James Harden Claps Back at 'Chatter' After Big Cavaliers Win

Summary

James Harden helped the Cleveland Cavaliers win Game 3 against the Detroit Pistons, scoring 19 points and making key plays in the final quarter. Harden responded to criticism from earlier games by saying he focuses on contributing in different ways rather than being the top scorer.

Key Facts

  • Harden scored only 10 points in Game 2 but scored 19 points in Game 3.
  • He made nine points in the final quarter of Game 3, helping the Cavaliers win 116-109.
  • The Cavaliers reduced their series deficit to 1-2 against the Pistons.
  • Harden said he is not expected to be the best player on the team anymore.
  • He described criticism as "chatter" and said he works on his game every day.
  • Harden finished Game 3 with seven assists and three turnovers.
  • Game 4 is scheduled for May 11 at 8 p.m. ET, broadcast on NBC and streaming on Peacock.
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