Live broadcast, October 19 -nba season opener, 76 people away from the Celtics. Harden was interviewed by the media after the game.
Speaking of the team’s performance in this game, Harden thought: “Switching defense is the difference of tonight’s game. I am satisfied with the team’s half-court defense, but we lost a lot of points in the conversion, we have not done enough in this respect.”
As for the outlook of this season, Harden said: “The goal of the team this season is to rank in the top five of the league at both ends of attack and defense. Tonight’s game proves that we have the ability to perform very efficiently in attack and defense.”
In this battle, Harden played at 37 minutes 16 seconds, 14 shots of 9 (5 out of 9 in 3 points, 12 free throws of all), and 35 points of 8 rebounds and 7 assists.
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