Columnist Dylan Hernández writes that James Harden looked nothing like the player with a reputation for stinking up arenas at this stage of the season.

The Los Angeles Clippers stayed alive in their captivating battle against the Denver Nuggets courtesy of an offensive clinic from James Harden, who scored 28 points and sealed the victory in a win-or-go-home situation for the Clippers.

James Harden leads the Clippers to a statement win over the Nuggets in Game 3, dropping 20 first-half points in a “killer” team effort.