James Harden played great on Friday night, helping the Los Angeles Clippers win big against the Memphis Grizzlies with a score of 128-108. The victory was the Clippers’ fifth win in a row, improving their record to 40-30.
James Harden scored 30 points, making 11 of 17 shots from the field and 5 of 10 from three-point range. He also had 9 assists and 3 rebounds.
Those five three-pointers brought his season total to 202, putting him alongside JJ Redick and Paul George as the only Clippers players to make 200 threes in a season.
Harden tonight:
— StatMuse (@statmuse) March 22, 2025
30 PTS
4 REB
9 AST
2 STL
2 BLK
Clippers have now won 5 straight. pic.twitter.com/H2fk3NnDKH
But it wasn’t just Harden who shined. Ivica Zubac, Bogdan Bogdanovic, and Norman Powell also chipped in with crucial baskets.
The match was always in the Clippers’ sights. However, the real magic unfolded in the second half, as the Clippers scored 68 points, showcasing their offensive prowess and implementing strategic defensive adjustments.
James Harden hails his new teammate Bogdan Bogdanovic
James Harden played a key role in the Clippers’ recent win over the Memphis Grizzlies, alongside Bogdan Bogdanovic, who added 16 points. After the game, Harden praised Bogdanovic, calling him an unbelievable basketball player and an even better guy.
James Harden on Bogdan Bogdanovic:
— Joey Linn (@joeylinn_) March 22, 2025
“Unbelievable basketball player, even better guy. He gets it, he understands it, and he fits in with what we’re trying to do… He’s a cool guy to hangout with. He listens. I curse him out sometimes… He listens, he goes out there and be better.… pic.twitter.com/mSbatGYQGZ
He said, “He gets it, he understands it, and he fits in with what we’re trying to do… He’s a cool guy to hangout with. He listens. I curse him out sometimes… He listens, he goes out there and be better. That’s the sign of somebody who wants to win.”
