北京时间1月3日，哈登将因右脚踝扭伤缺席对阵国王的比赛。
Tim MacMahon报道：哈登今日的缺席与交易无关，只是因为他在上场对阵国王的比赛中扭伤了脚踝，虽然赛前火箭并未在伤病报告中将该伤情列入，但哈登在完成赛前训练后感觉到了不适，最终决定不在本场比赛出战。
本赛季至今，哈登为火箭出战3场，场均出场37.7分钟，得到37分5.3篮板11助攻1抢断。
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哈登休战与交易无关！上一场踩到沃尔扭伤脚踝
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