James Harden, noted offensive enthusiast, is not necessarily known for his defensive prowess but that may be changing. In All-Star weekend up in Toronto, Harden took part in a nice event where he was teaching some young aspiring athletes to play some staunch defense. The video, which was posted by Twitter user @JRSportBrief, could be one of the most glorious Harden videos of all-time. Just watch it and you will get a sense for the amount of effort and technique Harden employs on the defensive side of the ball.
James Harden teaching defense…….. #rockets pic.twitter.com/JXGpnsHwCA
— JRSportBrief (@JRSportBrief) February 12, 2016
Here is a reminder of James Harden playing defense against folks his own age.