Recently, news has been surfacing related to James Harden and if he plans on joining the Houston Rockets for another season. The player reportedly missed practice sessions with the Rockets but was seen celebrating Lil Baby’s birthday instead. Now, destinations that Harden prefers to be traded to have surfaced.

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Harden noted to the Houston Rockets that he would be open to being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. Despite the preference, the Sixers’ Daryl Morey noted he would like to keep Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons on the roster.

It is possible that if the Sixers engaged in the trade, they would have to give up Embiid and Simmons in the exchange. News of this comes after Kevin Durant denied rumors of speaking with James Harden about coming to the Brooklyn Nets. Stay tuned for more updates.

source: ESPN