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Clippers have relied on heavy James Harden minutes as they climb from a season-low start toward a potential playoff push.
Harden logged 37 minutes in the Wizards game after a 42-minute overtime against Toronto, signaling a heavy workload.
The team recognizes the need to balance immediate wins with long-term health for Harden as the season progresses.
The team cites prior statements about limiting Harden’s workload and adding ball-handling depth in the offseason as context for current decisions.
Despite a strong run, executives say they cannot chase a play-in at the expense of Harden’s long-term usage.
The broader goal is a deep postseason run rather than simply making the playoffs.
Harden’s high usage rate mirrors his Rockets days, raising concerns about sustainability this season.
Clippers coach Ty Lue has faced the dilemma of short-term wins vs. long-term health for star players.
The article emphasizes protecting Harden’s workload to preserve his playoff-ready condition.
The Clippers’ win streak of six games contrasts with their earlier 6-21 record as context for decision-making.
The piece notes Harden’s minutes are a source of ongoing concern despite the team’s improving results.

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Harden again shines with 36 points, lifting the Clippers to a 110-106 victory over the Wizards and extending their winning streak to six.
Late free throws by Harden, including a 16-for-16 line, helped seal the win with a 108-106 edge with 36.9 seconds to go.
Harden sealed the win by converting both free throws with 5.9 seconds remaining after a late series of possessions.
Kawhi Leonard sat out a second straight game, continuing the Clippers' rotation challenge without their star forward.
Washington's Kyshawn George missed a late three, contributing to the Wizards' inability to finish the comeback.
The Clippers surged in the paint, outscoring Washington 60-38 despite 5-for-28 shooting from beyond the arc.
Trae Young's absence for Washington continued due to knee/quad issues after his trade, impacting the Wizards' lineup.
The Clippers improved to 19-23 as they pursue continued playoff contention despite Leonard's absence.
Harden's reliability at the line was highlighted, even with a miss in the closing moments, reflecting his late-game clutch role.
The Wizards suffered a seventh straight defeat, unable to sustain their late rally in a tightly contested matchup.

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ASU unveils James Harden-inspired uniforms for both men's and women's teams, linking Harden's Tempe legacy to current program branding with Adidas collaboration.
A first look at the Harden-inspired kits was released, signaling a formal collaboration between ASU and Harden’s branding.
Harden, who played at ASU from 2007-2009, remains a major program alum with ongoing athletic contributions and a high six-figure NIL donation.
Harden ranks among active NBA leaders in career points, adding to his ASU legacy as a program alumnus, with current Clippers numbers highlighted in coverage.
The Adidas uniforms visually fuse Harden’s logo with ASU elements, reinforcing a shared identity in the collaboration.
SI coverage highlights a formal uniform collaboration announced in Tempe, underscoring Harden’s enduring ties to the program.
The collection features a Sparky-centered design with maroon and gold accents, aligning with ASU branding while integrating Harden’s emblem.
ASU staff and players hint at broader merchandise expansions beyond the initial jersey rollout.
The rollout indicates ongoing wear for both men’s and women’s teams with potential for a long-term collaboration beyond a single season.
The ESPN report details a black-based design with Harden’s signature logo placement on the jersey and shorts, aligning with ASU’s Sparky motif.

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