This NBA 2K17 latest news will be welcomed by the fans of James Harden. After his superb performance against the New York Knicks recently, Harden will be recognized with a card in the popular NBA video game. The shooting guard of the Houston Rockets has a record game on their recent win against the Knicks.

Harden Has Recently Performed A Triple Double

For this achievement, the NBA 2K17 latest news say that he is going to have his own The James Harden Moments card soon. In their game against the Knicks, Harden has contributed 53 points, 16 rebounds and 17 assists. This is a record-breaking performance since no NBA player has yet made 50 points in a triple-double along with the number of rebounds and assists that he made.

NBA 2K17 has been releasing roster updates each month. This updates provides new ratings for all NBA players of all teams in the league. Special Moments Cards are issued to NBA players who have shown exemplary performance just like what Harden did recently. It is possible for their ratings in the video game to be upgraded according to their extraordinary performance.

Harden's Overall Rating At NBA 2K17 Has Upped

His overall rating, according to 2KMTC is now at 92. Harden now holds at least 10 badges in his name according to this NBA 2K17 latest news. Along with six gold badges, he also has two silver badges and a bronze badge together with a Hall of Fame Tireless Scorer badge. As a shooting guard, the virtual self of Harden in NBA 2K17 also gets an Amethyst Moments card.

Will Kevin Durant Receive His Own Card Too?

In a related development, there are rumors that Kevin Durant will also receive his Moments card. The rumors suggested that it will be a Diamond Card. A Reddit post has sparked this rumors when Mike Stauffer of NBA 2K17 mentioned that a Moments of the Month card will also be given to Durant. However, Stauffer has already deleted his comments as of this writing.