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The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Hour 2 – Where will James Harden land? + 76ers columnist Keith Pompey

The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts

Football, News, Basketball, Sports, Sports News, Baseball

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

In Hour 2 of today’s edition of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and guest host Veejay Huskey discuss trade scenarios for 76ers G James Harden. Chris and Veejay also dive into a scenario where Joel Embiid could want out of Philadelphia in the future, if the team fails to build around him with great pieces. 76ers columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer Keith Pompey joins the show to break down how Nick Nurse is handling all of the confusion surrounding the future of the 76ers roster, if Embiid could be on the move in the future, and what kind of trade package James Harden could bring in. The guys also discuss Rui Hachimura re-signing with the Lakers, Fred Van Vleet landing on the Rockets and more!

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to the Odd Couple podcast. Be sure to check us out live every weekday from 7pm to 10pm Eastern 4 to 7 Pacific on Fox Sports Radio. Find your local station for the odd couple at Fox Sports Radio dot com or streamers live every day on the I hard radio app by searching FSR.

0:25.0

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0:30.0

All right, it is the odd couple. I'm Chris. He's VJ. We're live from the tie rag dot com studios as you just heard tie rag dot com will help you get there. They've got an unmatched selection fast free shipping free row has protection and more than 10,000 recommended installers tie rag dot com is the way tire buying should be. We got keys on pay.

0:55.0

76ers columnist for the Philadelphia in choir. So it'd be great to talk to him and speaking of he'll be at the bottom of the hour speaking of the sixers. Let's go there. You know it was coming. James Harden yesterday. I'm sent to the last year 35.6 million dollars left on his contract and has requested a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers.

1:24.0

A lot of people saying he'll go to the clippers, but nothing's done yet. VJ, what are your thoughts on this. Harden situation in Philadelphia.

1:37.0

I don't want to sound harsh, but I'm a sound harsh. I could care less what Harden does at this point because this is just who James Harden is at this point.

1:47.0

James Harden is going to give us some exciting regular season games. Chris James Harden is going to give us some triple doubles, give us some astronomical numbers. But at the end of the day, when you roll in the dice and all the chips is pushed in and all the money is on the table in the playoffs. James Harden is just going to flop. He's not going to take your team to the next level.

2:06.0

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2:36.0

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3:06.0

from anybody that's had this many I think real quick. I thought the fat suit was funny.

3:10.4

I thought the fat suit was funny in Houston. The little belly thing he wore. That one is

3:14.1

body. That was a fat suit. I'm in Hollywood. I do acting. I know fat suit when I see one.

3:18.4

I thought it was comical, but it did kind of show. There's, there's like a little immaturity

3:23.1

too with this guy because just show up there or just say you hurt. You don't want to play

3:26.6

don't show it a fat suit on, bro. That just, that just kind of, it was funny, but it rubbed

3:30.2

me wrong a little bit. I, I, I ripped him yesterday on this show.

3:34.3

I hurt. Yeah. It's all over Twitter. Oh, is it? Okay. Instagram too. You know Fox Sports.com.

3:42.2

They don't play. I, um, but as more information has come out, I'm going to amend it a little

3:51.7

bit. Now, now the brother still has running tendencies. Okay. There's no question.

3:57.2

I'm a runner. All right. But when you know that like there was a situation, this situation,

4:06.1

what happened to harden is that Houston pulled out of there. They had, they lost interest

4:12.4

in him, which I think we, we both, I think talked about it. They never should have had

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