Even though Carmelo Anthony isn’t the player he once was, his new teammate James Harden believes he’ll still give a boost to the Houston Rockets.

The reigning MVP spoke highly of Anthony, a 10-time All-Star who joined Houston’s core of Harden and Chris Paul this summer.

“He brings that vet leadership, added to the guys we already have, and his ability to score,” Harden said.

See Harden’s full comments in the video below.