James Harden had 17 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds for his 79th career triple-double, and the Los Angeles Clippers led all the way in routing the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 110-93.
On Thursday night's game between the Clippers and Wizards, Harden made NBA history by passing Wilt Chamberlain on the NBA's all-time triple-double list. Harden now has 79 triple-d
James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers have been one of the bigger surprises of the 2024-25 NBA season. Even without Kawhi Leonard for a majority of their games, the Clippers have managed a 24-19 record, good for sixth place in the West.
In Sunday’s 116-102 victory over the Lakers, Harden passed Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson (26,710 points) for 14th on the career scoring list. Harden finished the game with 21 points (9-for-16 shooting), four rebounds and 12 assists. He now could pass Hakeem Olajuwon (26,946) by season’s end.
James Harden scores 21 points to pass Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, and Hakeem Olajuwon (26,946) should be soon within reach.
Nikola Jokic put on a Wilt Chamberlain-like performance against the Sacramento Kings, racking up 35 points on 12-of-19 shooting, 22 rebounds, and 17 assists to secure his fifth consecutive triple-double in the Denver Nuggets’ 132-123 win on Thursday.
LA Clippers Top Performers Norman Powell – 22 points, 3 steals, 2 3PM Derrick Jones Jr. – 19 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals, 3 3PM James Harden – 17 points, 12 rebounds, 13 assists Passed Wilt Chamberlain (78) for 8th on the All-Time Triple-Double List Washington Wizards Top Performers Jordan Poole – 24 points,