According to Basketball Reference, Harden's chances of making it to the Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts, are pegged at 99.9 percent. Meanwhile, Kawhi is a rare player whose injury history perhaps overshadows his accomplishments.

The Sixers may be in possession of two extremely valuable long-term assets as a result of last year's James Harden trade.

The Clippers re-acquired Batum this offseason, while signing the Covington-sized Jones Jr. in free agency. President of basketball operations Lawrence Frank says he doesn’t use the number four while describing roster construction as “point, three wings, and a big.” Frank also described several players on the roster who could fill that spot.