James Harden Drops Another Hint He Still Wants Out as Sixers’ Trade Talk Swirls

The Philadelphia 76ers may be hoping to keep James Harden, but the star guard is continuing to make his desire to be traded known.

The 76ers and president Daryl Morey may have hopes and dreams of working things out with James Harden, while his teammates have the same feelings. But as the days go on, Harden seems to continue to point to the door and stand unwavering on his desire to be traded.

The latest proof of this comes in the form of Harden's own social media accounts. As Sporting News revealed, the 33-year-old guard has removed everything Sixers-related from his Instagram and Twitter profiles.

James Harden has removed everything Sixers related from his bio on social media 👀 pic.twitter.com/2HJWE3cMAe

— Sporting News NBA (@sn_nba) July 20, 2023

This decision comes on the heels of Harden posting his own cryptic message on Instagram, a move that grabbed the attention of both Sixers fans and NBA fans alike.

James Harden on Instagram #Sixers pic.twitter.com/FEWLRlWyYj

— Erin Grugan (@eringrugan) July 20, 2023

As Harden's future remains in limbo, the only chatter that's really picked up steam has focused on his desire to land with the Clippers. As The Athletic's Shams Charania reported, Harden "absolutely" wants a trade to Los Angeles and, "rival teams view it as the only real path" to a deal.