The James Harden situation has made many of you reading this roll your eyes over and over and over. And yet, as Sixers fans, there’s this morbid curiosity we occasionally feel compelling us to make sense of everything that went down.
This time we’re rounding up some of the speculations about what type of offer (if any) the Sixers would have made to Harden had the former MVP opted out to hit unrestricted free agency, instead of what he did which was opting into his one-year, $35.64M player option while requesting a trade to the Clippers, after the Houston Rockets set their sights on Fred VanVleet instead.