James Harden is strongly considering a return to the Houston Rockets in free agency this July, according to ESPN. The circumstances would depend on if Harden decides against a new deal with the 76ers. The 33-year-old guard requested and was granted a trade from the Rockets in January of 2021. The 10-time All-Star is currently signed to a two-year, 68.6-million dollar deal with Philadelphia that includes a player option for the 2023-24 season.