8. James Harden
James Harden started his career as the sixth man for the Oklahoma City Thunder, which featured Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook at the time. Harden won the Sixth Man of the Year award in his last year with OKC in 2012. Harden was then traded to the Houston Rockets, where he was become a perennial all-star. In 2018, Harden led the league in scoring at over 30 points per game and was named the league’s Most Valuable Player.