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Rockets GM: 'It's Factual That James Harden is a Better Scorer Than Michael Jordan'

Rockets general manager Daryl Morey had high praise for his MVP point guard James Harden and argued that his seven-time NBA All-Star was a better scorer than Michael Jordan–a take he acknowledged he gets "a lot of s--- for."

"It's just factual that James Harden is a better scorer than Michael Jordan," Morey said Thursday on the "Selfmade with Nadeshot" podcast. "Based on literally, like you give James Harden the ball and before you're giving up the ball how many points do you generate? Which is how you should measure offense. James Harden is by far No.