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James Harden’s bad defense reel gets longer

by Mike Prada
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Team USA pulls away from Turkey after sluggish three quarters
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There's a famous 11-minute video of James Harden's terrible defense during the 2013-14 season. He's been generally good for Team USA thus far ... at least until this play. This is about as bad as it gets.

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