{"id":562,"date":"2026-05-26T04:09:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T04:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=562"},"modified":"2026-05-26T04:09:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T04:09:32","slug":"max-kellerman-issues-apology-after-ridiculously-comparing-james-harden-to-president-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=562","title":{"rendered":"Max Kellerman Issues Apology After Ridiculously Comparing James Harden To President Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_1 --> <\/p>\n<p>This guy is such a goof.<\/p>\n<p>Max Kellerman, a former host for ESPN, made himself a news story recently following criticism of Cleveland Cavaliers star James Harden for another trash postseason performance, doing so by making a ridiculous comparison to President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=560\">Record Oil Deal\u2019s Benefits Go Beyond Big Business<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBringing in James Harden to win a championship is like electing Donald Trump to fix your country,\u201d stated Kellerman while speaking on his \u201cGame Over\u201d podcast Wednesday.<strong> (RELATED: Max Kellerman Blasts James Harden\u2019s Trash Performance With Incredibly Ridiculous Trump Comparison)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Well, Kellerman has now issued an apology over his comments, saying that it was too much. I prefer to brand it \u201cstupid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI shouldn\u2019t have said that because it\u2019s not fair to James Harden. I did not mean to insult him publicly in a way that was going to go viral. It was too severe,\u201d said Kellerman during his Netflix podcast Friday, per OutKick.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=558\">Here Are All The Times Congressional Lawmakers Gave Themselves A Vacation In Past Year<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_2 --> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think it\u2019s as bad as all that. I don\u2019t think it\u2019s as bad as electing Trump to fix your country, but that\u2019s the idea. That\u2019s the opposite of what you\u2019d do if you\u2019re trying to get a certain result.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I like how he apologizes, but in the same breath, doubles down on his Trump Derangement Syndrome. But whatever, I\u2019m not going to let this clown ruin my Memorial Day, I\u2019ve got too many hamburgers and hot dogs\u00a0to eat for that. Oh, and baseball to watch.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=556\">Make DC Square Again<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_3 --> <\/p>\n<p>Kellerman can kick rocks.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Max Kellerman, a former host for ESPN, made himself a news story recently following criticism of Cleveland Cavaliers star James Harden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[960,757,961],"class_list":["post-562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting","tag-james-harden","tag-president-donald-trump","tag-sports-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Max Kellerman Issues Apology After Ridiculously Comparing James Harden To President Trump - 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