On Wednesday night, the Detroit Pistons traveled to the new Intuit Dome to take on the LA Clippers. They kept things competitive until the very end, but were unable to overcome a massive scoring night from a former NBA MVP.

On the road against the Los Angeles Clippers, the Detroit Pistons knew they had to contain James Harden. With guys like Kawhi Leonard and Norman Powell sideline

James Harden had a 50-point game Wednesday night and led the Clippers to victory over the Pistons, 123-115. This marks Harden's 24th 50-point game in his career.

James Harden put up his first 50-point night with the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday and moved closer to Kobe Bryant in the NBA record books. During the Clippers' 123-115 win over the Detroit Pistons at Inuit Dome,

ESPN's Brian Windhorst says that he regrets voting for James Harden over LeBron James for MVP in 2018. "The longer I've thought about it, the more I've realized how great LeBron was in this season." pic.twitter.com/5Rs9QuFPH7

After coming close with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2012, Harden’s career took a different path. His fallout with Daryl Morey ended his Houston tenure, and his move to the Brooklyn Nets was supposed to put him in title contention alongside Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.

When it comes to his two-plus decades covering the NBA, Brian Windhorst doesn’t have many regrets. But during Thursday’s episode of First Take, the ESPN senior NBA writer shared one of them. During a discussion regarding the Los Angeles Lakers’ recent resurgence,

ESPN analyst Brian Windhorst reviewed one of LeBron James’s most underrated campaigns with the Cleveland Cavs. After Cavs All-Star Evan Mobley recently matched James’ stat line, Windhorst revealed that in LeBron’s final season in Cleveland,

NBA points. He’s one point away from getting to that number, which takes into account his regular season and playoff scoring.

After three years in Brooklyn, Simmons joins an LA Clippers squad looking to make a run in the Western Conference.