How does James Harden draw so many fouls?

Video compilation of James Harden's foul-drawing tactic where he brings his arm underneath the defender's outstretched arms. read more

James Harden draws a lot of fouls because he does a variety of things very well. He takes advantages of the game's rule, which a lot of other players do as well such as Kobe, Durant, ETC. They lean into they defenders after pump faking a shot which makes their defender jump slightly forward to contest a shot. read more

Harden gets so many favorable calls - i know he is a superstar, and i know he is great at drawing fouls, but seriously, you cant touch him out there. Its like his reputation for getting to the line has influenced the refs to the point that the whistle is automatic. read more