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Daryl Morey dishes on the James Harden extension and more to SI

The Rockets GM talks Beard, free agents and injuries with Sports Illustrated.

Rockets GM Daryl Morey talked with Sports Illustrated recently, and he had some interesting things to say in regards to the James Harden extension and to the Rockets' offseason player acquisitions.

First up, is the Harden extension, which will pay The Beard $30 million plus for the 2018-2019 season (in addition to $26 million this year and $28 million next year) in the only concrete extended year over his previous deal. Harden also holds a player option for the 2019-2020 season in excess of of $32 million.