Scoring 40 a night for the Rockets was draining – James Harden is relieved to play with the Nets

Nets star James Harden sits down with Rachel Nichols on The Jump to reflect on his first month with Brooklyn since being traded from the Houston Rockets.

0:00 Rachel and James discuss critics like Charles Barkley, who doubted Harden's ability to share the ball with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant.
0:39 Harden explains how draining it was to score 40 points per game for the Houston Rockets just for the team to have a chance to win, and the relief of settling into his role as a playmaker with the Nets.
1:00 Harden says he doesn't like how his trade from the Rockets happened.
1:36 Harden shares what his conversations with Kyrie and KD are like around how to improve the Nets.
2:14 Ahead of Kevin Durant's return to the Bay, Harden reflects on the significance of the visit as Brooklyn is set to take on the Golden State Warriors.
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