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Fans React To James Harden’s 21-Point Fourth Quarter In Dominant Win: “The Beard Is Back”

James Harden's explosive 35-point performance leads the Clippers to an eighth consecutive win, showcasing their offensive prowess and sparking excitement in the NBA community.

Vishwesha Kumar
Dec 19, 2023
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In a stunning display of offensive prowess, James Harden led the Los Angeles Clippers to a resounding 151-127 victory over the Indiana Pacers, extending their winning streak to eight games. Harden’s season-high 35 points, including a remarkable 21-point outburst in the fourth quarter, showcased his scoring prowess and ignited a wave of reactions from fans and the NBA community.

Fans and NBA enthusiasts took to social media to express their excitement and amazement at Harden’s explosive performance. The snow angel celebration by Harden on the court, especially after hitting four consecutive three-pointers, added a festive touch to the win, leaving fans in awe.

One fan claimed that the beard is back.

The Beard is back

— Settle the Debate! (@Settle__Debate) December 19, 2023

A second fan claimed the Clippers now feel like a super team.

Sure feels like a super team to me. You got harden making snow angels on the court and Kawhi hitting like 60% of his shots 🤣🤣

— Dime Dropper (@DimeDropperPod) December 19, 2023

A third fan claimed that Harden is the best PG in the league and the competition is not even close.

BEST PG IN THE LEAGUE NOT EVEN CLOSE

— BeastBron💜💛 (@bronisabeast) December 19, 2023

A fourth fan said this was a masterclass performance and the Clippers are gonna be a real problem. 

MASTERCLASS. Clippers are a problem lmao

— BGN Hoops (@BGNHoops) December 19, 2023

A fifth fan said they had seen it all after claiming Harden has entered his third prime of his career.

https://twitter.com/Danizeh/status/1736937272203677924

A sixth fan claimed Harden can be an All-Star this season after getting into a rhythm.

Harden getting in the rhythm might be all star this year

— intricateone (@intricateone) December 19, 2023

Harden’s stellar performance included a remarkable shooting display, going 12 of 16 from the field, and draining 8 of 11 three-point attempts. The Clippers, as a team, demonstrated their offensive prowess, shooting 57.1% from the field and making half of their 38 three-point attempts.

Teammates Kawhi Leonard (28 points), Paul George (27 points), Ivica Zubac (18 points, 16 rebounds, 3 blocks), and Norman Powell (19 points off the bench) contributed significantly to the team’s success. The Clippers‘ collective effort resulted in their highest-scoring game of the season, matching a season-high point total for a half with 77 in the first.

The game marked a historic win for the Clippers, securing their eighth consecutive victory, a feat not achieved since December 2015 to January 2016 when they had a 10-game winning streak.

Harden’s resurgence and the Clippers’ impressive winning streak have sparked discussions about their potential as contenders in the Western Conference. Fans are optimistic about the team’s prospects, acknowledging that Harden’s dynamic play could be a game-changer for the franchise. As the Clippers continue to build momentum, the NBA community eagerly anticipates further stellar performances from “The Beard” and the team’s continued success.


The Clippers Are Looking Dangerous 

The Los Angeles Clippers, after a shaky start post-James Harden trade, have undergone a dramatic transformation, emerging as the hottest team in the NBA. Overcoming a six-game losing streak and initial struggles with lethargy and slow play, the Clippers are now riding an impressive eight-game winning streak and have secured victories in 13 of their last 16 games. The team’s recent surge has ignited excitement and anticipation among fans, signaling a potential turning point in their season.

One key adjustment that has contributed to the Clippers’ resurgence is the strategic handling of their lineup. The decision to move Russell Westbrook to the bench and have James Harden take on the starting point guard role has proven to be instrumental. 

Harden, known for his exceptional playmaking abilities, has been a catalyst for the team’s success. His ability to set up easy scoring opportunities for teammates has added a new dimension to the Clippers’ offense, making them more formidable and dynamic.

The return to full health of stars Paul George and Kawhi Leonard has further bolstered the Clippers’ resurgence. The deadly duo, once again playing together seamlessly, is showcasing why they are considered one of the most lethal combinations in the league. The collective effort of the team, along with the individual brilliance of key players, has propelled the Clippers into a position of strength, instilling confidence and optimism among fans.

As the Clippers continue their winning streak and build on this positive momentum, there is a palpable sense that something special is brewing in Los Angeles. The team’s recent performances have not only solidified their playoff aspirations but have also positioned them as a formidable force to be reckoned with in the competitive landscape of the NBA.

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Vishwesha Kumar is a staff writer for Fadeaway World from Bengaluru, India. Graduating with a Bachelor of Technology from PES University in 2020, Vishwesha leverages his analytical skills to enhance his sports journalism, particularly in basketball. His experience includes writing over 3000 articles across respected publications such as Essentially Sports and Sportskeeda, which have established him as a prolific figure in the sports writing community.Vishwesha’s love for basketball was ignited by watching LeBron James, inspiring him to delve deeply into the nuances of the game. This personal passion translates into his writing, allowing him to connect with readers through relatable narratives and insightful analyses. He holds a unique and controversial opinion that Russell Westbrook is often underrated rather than overrated. Despite Westbrook's flaws, Vishwesha believes that his triple-double achievements and relentless athleticism are often downplayed, making him one of the most unique and electrifying players in NBA history, even if his style of play can sometimes be polarizing. 
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