Limousine Liberal Max Kellerman apologizes to James Harden for comparing him to Trump
Max Kellerman has apologized for comparing NBA player James Harden to former President Donald Trump. The comment was made during a critique of Harden's playoff performance on his podcast. Kellerman acknowledged that the comparison was inappropriate and unfair to Harden.
- ▪Max Kellerman criticized James Harden's playoff performance by comparing him to Donald Trump.
- ▪Kellerman later apologized, stating that the comparison was too severe and unfair to Harden.
- ▪He emphasized that he did not intend to insult Harden publicly.
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OutKick-Analysis Limousine Liberal Max Kellerman apologizes to James Harden for comparing him to Trump The former ESPN host originally made the remark while criticizing the Clippers guard's playoff performance on his podcast By Bobby Burack OutKick Published May 22, 2026 2:33pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Dan Dakich EXPOSES Max Kellerman's Broken Brain Trump/Harden Take | Don't @ Me w/ Dan Dakich Dan Dakich completely exposes Max Kellerman for forcing a wild and totally unnecessary political comparison into an NBA trade discussion. Kellerman went completely unhinged, comparing the Cavs acquiring James Harden to electing Donald Trump.
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