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Nov 27, 2022 · Learn how James Harden became a star at Arizona State, where he played for two seasons before joining the NBA. Find out his stats, awards, and draft profile as a college player.
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As a freshman, Harden averaged 17.8 points per game and hit the 20-point mark 16 times. The Sun Devils went 13-3 in those contests.
During Harden’s stay in Tempe, the Sun Devils beat their in-state rival, Arizona, five consecutive times. Against the Wildcats, he avaraged 19.4 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game.
In his sophomore season, that ended with him receiving consensus All-American honors, Harden averaged 20.1 points and racked 18 games in which he scored 20 or more points. ASU went 14-4 in those contests.
Harden torched UTEP for a career-high 40 points in an 88-58 win Nov. 30, 2008 in the third-place game of the 76 Classic in Anaheim, Calif.
The Oklahoma City Thunder made Harden the third overall selection in the 2009 NBA Draft, the second-highest draft position ever for an Arizona State player. Joe Caldwell was picked by the Detroit Pistons with the second selection of the 1964 draft. Follow @Vincemarotta
College. Arizona St. Draft Info. 2009: Rd 1, Pk 3 (OKC) Status. Active. 2023-24 season stats. PTS. 16.6. 61st. REB. 5.1. 77th. AST. 8.5. 4th. FG% 42.8. 128th. Complete career NCAAM stats for the...
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James Harden. Position: Guard. 6-5 , 218lb (196cm, 98kg) Hometown: Los Angeles, CA. RSCI Top 100: 17 ( 2007) School: Arizona State (Men) Draft: Oklahoma City Thunder, 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall), 2009 NBA draft. HS Parade AA. Consensus AA.
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