Chandler Parsons on James Harden: They had to change the rules for him
Chandler Parsons praised James Harden's offensive talent and impact during their time together with the Houston Rockets. He claimed that Harden's ability to draw fouls was so effective that the NBA had to adjust its rules. Parsons believes Harden is a first-ballot Hall of Famer who doesn't receive enough recognition for his achievements.
- ▪Chandler Parsons played with James Harden on the Houston Rockets.
- ▪Harden joined the Rockets after leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he had a sixth-man role.
- ▪Parsons stated that the NBA had to change the rules regarding 'swing through fouls' because Harden was so effective at drawing contact.
- ▪He described Harden as exceptionally strong and offensively gifted.
- ▪Parsons called Harden a first-ballot Hall of Famer who doesn't get enough credit.
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