
James Harden traded to Philadelphia 76ers in blockbuster move as Ben Simmons heads to Brooklyn Nets
CNN
The NBA's trade deadline took place on Thursday, and fans were served some eye-catching deals.
The headline of the day was the blockbuster trade that saw James Harden go to the Philadelphia 76ers and Ben Simmons travel in the opposite direction to the Brooklyn Nets.
Rumors of Harden's desire to leave Brooklyn had been percolating recently, while Simmons hasn't played all season in an effort to force a move away from the 76ers.

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