Hardened heart: NBA scrutinizing former MVP's saga

Things continue to careen downhill for the 76ers, who are now being investigated by the NBA for comments made by spurned star James Harden. - Mark [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230820) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230820) Top Story Things continue to careen downhill for the 76ers, who are now being investigated by the NBA for comments made by spurned star James Harden. - Mark [James Harden's claims about Sixers spark NBA investigation]( [The Harden drama has left one legend in disbelief. 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