https://www.espn.com/nba/standings

The Sixers are at the top of the East at 7-1.

The Clippers were 3-1 before trading for Harden. They are now below 500 at 3-5.

James Harden demanded a trade to the Clippers after picking up his contract option. Morey traded him and PJ for Batum, Covington, Morris, two 1sts, and a pick swap.