Joel Embiid reveals fallout with former 76ers teammate James Harden after ugly exit: ‘It hurts’

Joel Embiid reveals fallout with former 76ers teammate James Harden after ugly exit: ‘It hurts’

Sixers star believes Harden blames him for trade to Clippers despite their on-court success

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden (1) and center Joel Embiid (21) high-five after a score against the Memphis Grizzlies during the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center. (Bill Streicher/USA Today Sports)

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden, left, and center Joel Embiid before a game against the Chicago Bulls at Wells Fargo Center. (Bill Streicher/USA Today Sports)

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden (1) talks with center Joel Embiid (21) during a 2023 playoff game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. (Wendell Cruz/USA Today Sports)