On January 10, Beijing time, with rookie Cam Thomas hitting a throwing shot 1.4 seconds before the final game, the Nets narrowly defeated the Spurs 121-119 after an overtime at home and won the second of the last six games. In this game of eight alternate leads between the two sides, James Harden got the 26+7+12 data, a statistic officially completed the surpassing of Jason Kidd, becoming the second person in the history of the Nets.
In this game, Harden played 44 minutes, hit 9 of 18 shots, including 2-of-5 from outside the three-point line, hit 6 from seven free throws, had 26 points, 7 rebounds, 12 assists and 1 block, and had a plus-minus of +5 higher than Kevin Durant.
This is the 187th regular season game of Harden's NBA career to score 20+ points and 10+ assists, behind Russell Westbrook, LeBron James and Chris Paul among active NBA players, and can also rank 7th in the NBA history list. It is worth mentioning that even John Stockton, who has set several NBA records for point guard data, has only obtained such data in 184 regular season games in his entire NBA career.
This is the 19th time in harden's regular season for the Nets to score 25+ assists and 10+ points in a single game, officially surpassing Jason Kidd on the Nets' all-time rankings, and there is only one game gap between the Nets' record holder Stephen Marbury.
This was Harden's first full season for the Nets, and he had only played 70 regular season games for the Nets so far; Kidd played six and a half seasons for the Nets, 506 regular season games for the Nets, and Marbury played 172 regular season games in more than two seasons for the Nets.
So far this season, Harden can still get 22.4 points, 7.8 rebounds and 9.7 assists by Durant's side, and Harden, who has gradually adapted to the new NBA rules, has also increased his average number of free throws per game to 8.1 times this season, but Harden still needs to help the Nets go further in the playoffs. After all, Kidd led the basketball website to the Finals stage for two consecutive years.