Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, right, looks to drive past Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun, left, in the first half of Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Saturday ...

Everywhere James Harden tried to go, there was Christian Braun in his way. For that, thank the personal scouting report offered up from Harden's former teammate and Denver Nuggets sixth man ...

Braun was also a high impact player on the defensive end of the court. He was tasked with guarding former MVP James Harden, who had a stellar Game 6 that saw him score 28 points on 10-for-20 shooting.

Braun drew the defensive assignment on high-scoring 16-year NBA veteran James Harden of the Clippers, who finished with seven points on 2-of-8 shooting (with 13 assists) in 35 minutes.

DENVER (AP) — Everywhere James Harden tried to go, there was Christian Braun in his way. For that, thank the personal scouting report offered up from Harden's former teammate and Denver Nuggets ...

Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, top center, looks to pass the ball to forward Derrick Jones Jr., bottom center, as Denver Nuggets guards Jamal Murray, left, and Christian Braun (0) defend ...

DENVER (AP) — Everywhere James Harden tried to go, there was Christian Braun in his way. James Harden succumbs to defensive pressure of Christian Braun in Clippers' Game 7 crash in Denver ...