Irving's comeback is a turning point. Why did Harden decide to leave the Nets when he had help?

Harden has left, and the Nets welcome Simmons, Seth Curry and Drummond, as well as two unprotected future first-round picks, which can be used as bargaining chips for subsequent reinforcements. . For the Nets, this deal is definitely not a loss. Simmons can be himself and focus most of his energy on organization and defense. The Nets do not need him to take too many shots. After all, teammates such as Durant and Irving are A very good shooter, so the Nets have become more balanced on both ends of the offense and defense, and are still in contention for the championship.

In fact, the Nets can become stronger, that is, Irving is vaccinated and can play in all games. However, the ideal is beautiful, but the reality is very skinny. Some fans are shouting for Irving on social media, hoping that he will Being able to get the vaccine, Irving unexpectedly responded with an emoticon expressing "no". He even said that God would guide his next path. It can be seen that Harden's departure has not changed Irving's attitude towards vaccines. It is extremely difficult for the Nets to let him play in all games, so don't hold out too much hope.

It is worth mentioning that as Harden was traded, many famous reporters exposed more details. Goodwill and Haynes talked about Harden’s departure in a podcast. Goodwill said that the Nets Bringing Irving back was a turning point, and Harden started taking action the moment Irving came back. Haynes confirmed the news, saying OK, this isn't the first time I've heard about this, I've heard it before. It's hard for people to understand that Irving's comeback means ushering in helpers, so why did Harden decide to leave the Nets when he ushered in helpers?

First of all, there is the issue of the outside world's attitude towards Irving. Before the season started, Irving was criticized by many fans for refusing the vaccine. However, as time went by, this voice became smaller and smaller, and the abuse became Pleading, hoping that Irving can come back to save the Nets from the fire. When Irving does come back, the fans are like welcoming a hero. They forget that the initiator of the Nets' chicken feathers was Irving, and it started when he refused the vaccine. Previously, Harden had always worked hard without complaint. He who often took the blame would naturally feel a little chilled when he saw this phenomenon.

Also, Harden can predict that Irving playing as a part-time player will seriously disrupt the integrity of the team. Different tactics are used in home games and away games. This is not a strong championship team at all. phenomenon that should occur. Harden's idea is very simple. Irving can come back, but he must be a full-time player. However, the management cannot change Irving's position. Harden understands that Irving's comeback will not change anything. It is still difficult to win when encountering a strong team. Instead of continuing to stay Playing house with them in the Nets, it is better to leave the team and compete for the championship.