James Harden has a strong showing in Rockets' second win
Houston Rockets guard James Harden posted posted 27 points, 9 assists, 3 rebounds and 2 steals in 37.8 minutes of action in Wednesday's win over the Sacramento Kings.
Harden was starting at the point with Chris Paul (knee) sidelined, and he lifted the Rockets to a 2-0 start. He is averaging 27.0 points, 9.5 assists and 4.5 rebounds in 37.0 minutes per game to start the year.
numberFire's models project Harden to lead the league with 29.1 points while adding 8.9 assists and 7.2 rebounds per game this season. The Rockets will be playing down in pace against the Dallas Mavericks in their next game on Saturday.
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