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James Harden reacts to girlfriend's bouquet catch at wedding event

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 11:00 PM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

James Harden reacts to girlfriend's bouquet catch at wedding event

Summary

James Harden's surprised reaction to his girlfriend Paije Speights catching a wedding bouquet has attracted attention online. The clip, which resurfaced on social media recently, features Harden at Rajon Rondo’s wedding where Speights celebrated the bouquet catch. Fans have humorously commented on Harden’s expression, suggesting he might prefer an NBA championship ring over a wedding one. Despite the light-hearted nature of the moment, the couple's relationship, which has been largely private, continues to spark interest. Harden's focus is expected to shift back to basketball as the new NBA season approaches.

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Status Watch

•Video of Harden's reaction went viral after being reposted.
•The couple has been public since this summer.
•Fans reacted with jokes about Harden's long-time bachelor status.
•Speights is an entrepreneur with a fashion career.
•The new NBA season is approaching, shifting Harden's focus back to basketball.

Latest Updates

11:00 PMYahoo Sports — ‘He wants the other ring, not the wedding ring’ fans joke as James Harden reacts to girlfriend’s bouquet catch

What they're saying

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NBA fans have reacted after a clip of James Harden’s girlfriend catching a wedding bouquet went viral again. The moment quickly spread online, showing Harden’s stunned reaction as his partner Paije Speights celebrated with the flowers.
— Yahoo Sports

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