Coverage dated February 9, 2022 to February 10, 2022

Harden headed to Philly; Nets land Simmons

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Ben Simmons got his wish, a trade out of Philadelphia. The 76ers got their second superstar, with James Harden coming over in a blockbuster multiplayer trade with the Brooklyn Nets.

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  1. Forbes

    Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia 76ers Make Blockbuster Trade Centered On James Harden For Ben Simmons (opens Forbes)

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    The blockbuster trade involving James Harden and Ben Simmons has come to pass. The Brooklyn Nets are trading Harden and Paul Millsap to the Philadelphia 76ers for Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two first-round picks, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

  2. Fox10 Phoenix

    Reports: 76ers trading Simmons, Curry, Drummond and picks to Nets for James Harden (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to a trade for James Harden that will send a package including Ben Simmons and Seth Curry to the Brooklyn Nets.

  3. PhillyVoice

    Sixers, NBA fans react to blockbuster James Harden trade, end of Ben Simmons era in Philly (opens PhillyVoice)

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    PhillyVoice's feed description

    At the NBA trade deadline, the Philadelphia 76ers acquired James Harden from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for a package of Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two first-round draft picks. The trade marks the end of a long standoff between the Sixers and Simmons, who held out after a humilia…

  4. Foxla

    Reports: 76ers trading Simmons, Curry to Nets for James Harden (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to a trade for James Harden that will send a package including Ben Simmons and Seth Curry to the Brooklyn Nets.

  5. PhillyVoice

    Sixers trade Ben Simmons, Seth Curry and more to Nets for James Harden (opens PhillyVoice)

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    PhillyVoice's feed description

    The Sixers are completing a deal to acquire Nets star James Harden, with a package on the way to Brooklyn centered around James Harden, sources confirmed to PhillyVoice on Thursday afternoon.

  6. FOX 35 Orlando

    76ers trading Simmons, Curry, Drummond and picks to Nets for James Harden, reports say (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to a trade for James Harden that will send a package including Ben Simmons and Seth Curry to the Brooklyn Nets.

  7. France 24

    NBA Nets trade Harden to 76ers in deal for Simmons, others: reports (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Three-time NBA scoring champion James Harden was traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the Philadelphia 76ers in a deal for Australian Ben Simmons and others, according to mutliple reports Thursday.

  8. KOB 4

    AP sources: Nets send Harden to 76ers for Simmons (opens KOB 4)

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    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    PHILADELPHIA — Ben Simmons got his wish, a trade out of Philadelphia. The 76ers got their second superstar, with James Harden coming over in a blockbuster multiplayer trade with the

  9. Portland Press Herald

    NBA roundup: 76ers acquire Harden from Nets in exchange for Simmons (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Philadephia finds a buyer for holdout guard Ben Simmons and adds James Harden in a blockbuster deal before Thursday's trade deadline.

  10. Forbes

    Harden To Philly, Simmons To Brooklyn In Blockbuster Trade (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The two star guards each reportedly expressed discontent with their former teams.

  11. NBC Los Angeles

    Brooklyn Nets Will Send James Harden to Philadelphia 76ers for Deal Centered Around Ben Simmons (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Harden will give the 76ers more firepower next to Joel Embiid, while Philadelphia will resolve a long impasse with Simmons.

  12. The Guardian

    Nets reportedly trade James Harden to 76ers for Ben Simmons in blockbuster deal (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Thursday’s NBA trade deadline looks set to be dominated by a huge deal with ESPN reporting Brooklyn Nets are sending James Harden to Philadelphia

  13. Daily Hampshire Gazette

    With Harden-Simmons swap, Nets make a move Lakers didn’t (opens Daily Hampshire Gazette)

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    Daily Hampshire Gazette's feed description

    In swapping James Harden for Ben Simmons, the Brooklyn Nets decided they needed to act now as they slide down the standings.The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t do the same.A number of deals were made Thursday before the NBA’s trade deadline, topped by the...

  14. New York Times

    Nets’ James Harden Traded to Sixers for Ben Simmons (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Harden has been with the Nets since January 2021. Simmons has not played in Philadelphia this season for personal reasons.

  15. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Harden headed to Philly; Nets land Simmons (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Ben Simmons got his wish, a trade out of Philadelphia. The 76ers got their second superstar, with James Harden coming over in a blockbuster multiplayer trade with the Brooklyn Nets.

  16. The Daily Caller

    The Brooklyn Nets Trade James Harden To The 76ers For Ben Simmons, Other Players And Picks (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Ben Simmons' time with the Philadelphia 76ers has officially come to an end. The Nets traded James Harden to the 76ers for Simmons and more.

  17. Fox7 Austin

    76ers trade Simmons, Curry, Drummond and picks to Nets for James Harden (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to a trade for James Harden that will send a package including Ben Simmons and Seth Curry to the Brooklyn Nets.

  18. Forbes

    What's Next For Sixers After James Harden-Ben Simmons Megadeal At Trade Deadline? (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    After eight-and-a-half years, the Philadelphia 76ers reached the endgame of their "Process" by trading a package including Ben Simmons for James Harden.

  19. The Week

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