“He got a girl before Kevin Durant” – NBA fans in stitches over James Harden’s reaction to girlfriend’s wedding hijinks

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Fans react to James Harden’s reaction to his girlfriend catching the wedding bouquet

Fans took their chance to share what they think about James Harden‘s girlfriend catching the bouquet on social media. The LA Clippers guard was surprised when his long-time girlfriend, Jessyka Janshel, caught the bridal bouquet, leaving him visibly astonished.

Harden is enjoying his offseason after the Clippers were eliminated in the postseason by the Dallas Mavericks in the first round. The team lasted six games to the eventual Western Conference winners. Now, the ten-time All-Star has the time of his life in the offseason. Harden is spending time with his longtime girlfriend, Jessyka Janshel. The two have been together since 2017 but have kept their relationship away from the spotlight.

Recently, they attended a wedding together and were having fun, until Janshel caught the bouquet.

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Fans were surprised to see the star guard with someone, while some were already aware of it. Others who knew about Harden’s dating life shared their reaction to how the Clippers star responded when Janshel caught the flowers. Here are some of what the fans had to say.

“He got a girl before Kevin Durant,” one fan pointed out.

“He has a gf????? NOOOOOOO,” another fan was surprised.

“I didn’t even know he had a girlfriend,” one fan said.

Others were surprised by the look that Harden showed after his girlfriend caught the bouquet.

“Bro is avoiding a ring at ALL costs,” one fan said.

“He saw the strip club doors closing right in front of his eyes,” a fan shared.

“Figured he’d be more excited about his first ring,” this fan said.

Who is James Harden’s girlfriend, Jessyka Janshel?

James Harden has been in the dating scene for quite some time. He’s dated a few celebrities like Ashanti and Khloe Kardashian earlier in his career. Now, he’s with someone who isn’t focused on being in the spotlight.

According to famousbirthdays.com, Janshel has been a model and has been featured in various magazines. The same website notes that she was born and raised in Houston, Texas, the place where Harden used to play. In her Instagram account, the model shares in her bio that she’s of mixed race. She’s half black and half German.

Janshel prefers to maintain a low profile, as evidenced by her inactive social media presence. Her last Instagram post was in 2017.