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.

Oscar Robertson is second with 181. Ben Simmons played for the first time since Jan. 1 and had 10 points and six assists for Brooklyn, which has dropped ... half with a 25-9 spurt that made it 90-68. The Nets got within 97-92 before Denver pulled away.

Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds in his return to the lineup, Russell Westbrook had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105 on Friday (Saturday in Manila).

Oklahoma City has opened a 24-7 lead on the Nets, with Gilgeous-Alexander’s 12 points leading the way. Brooklyn is cold out of the gate, shooting just 2-15, with five of their seven points coming from Noah Clowney. The pump fake. The spin move. The finish.

If James Harden continues on this path, he should be able to pass Oscar Robertson and Hakeem Olajuwon by the end of this current campaign.

Particularly in his time with the Houston Rockets, James Harden was one of the most-talented scorers that the game has ever seen. While some weren’t fond of his habit of chasing fouls to earn an extraordinary amounts of trips to the foul line,

James Harden scores 21 points to pass Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, and Hakeem Olajuwon (26,946) should be soon within reach.

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In Sunday’s 116-102 win against the Los Angeles Lakers, James Harden passed Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson (26,710 points) for 14th on the career scoring list. The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 116-102 on their home field Intuit Dome,