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Thunder draft pick James Harden's road full of obstacles

"Monja Willis nicknamed her baby boy "Lucky."Lucky because, after two miscarriages before giving birth to her youngest child, she considered James Harden Jr. fortunate to even see the light of day. Nineteen years later, Willis proudly watched her son put on an NBA uniform for the first time after being introduced as the Thunder's newest shooting guard Saturday."I'm just happy for him," said Willis, with a smile that stretched from ear to ear. "He's just blessed to be here."Of course, here is where Harden always thought he'd be. But getting here was never a certainty. He'd have to overcome asthma and attitude problems, neglect from college coaches and James Harden Sr."But hard work and ..."

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