Happy birthday! James Harden turns 36 today

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The iconic and legendary basketball player turns 36 on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.
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James Harden is celebrating his 36th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed basketball players of his generation.

Popular basketball player James Harden has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 36th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Harden, a cultural icon

Born James Edward Harden, Jr. in Los Angeles on August 26, 1989, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Harden's not just a great basketball player, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little James hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for James Harden as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 36.

Happy Birthday, James, you're the best!

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