{"id":335152,"date":"2025-12-07T14:05:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/335152\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T14:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:05:09","slug":"minnesota-timberwolves-109-106-la-clippers-james-harden-into-nba-top-10-scorers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/335152\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Timberwolves 109-106 LA Clippers: James Harden into NBA top 10 scorers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">James Harden became the 10th highest scorer in NBA history as the LA Clippers were beaten 109-106 by the Minnesota Timberwolves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Starting the night 11th on the all-time list, Harden passed Carmelo Anthony&#8217;s total of 28,289 points in the third quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Harden finished with 34 points, taking his career total to 28,303 &#8211; 293 behind Shaquille O&#8217;Neal in ninth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a blessing &#8211; a testament to the work I&#8217;ve put in,&#8221; said 36-year-old Harden.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s an honour, especially with somebody like Carmelo, who&#8217;s done so much greatness for this league.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James Harden became the 10th highest scorer in NBA history as the LA Clippers were beaten 109-106 by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335153,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[355,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-335152","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-nba","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}