James Harden had some arm candy when partying in New York during the league's All Star Game festivities, but it wasn't Amber Rose.

Dating Rumors Swirl Around James Harden, Amber Rose

The Houston Rockets shooting guard and the hip hop model had been linked together ever since Page Six saw them canoodling in a Las Vegas nightclub last month.

Then on Friday Amber Rose went on Power 105 radio's "The Breakfast Club" morning talk show, where she admitted she and Harden had a special relationship. She even told the show's hosts that she had something naughty planned for The Beard on Valentine's Day.

Amber Rose Confirms Feelings For James Harden on Radio Show

However, when Harden hit the clubs later on to celebrate the All Star weekend, Amber Rose was not spotted by his side. Instead, the MVP candidate was kicking it with former VH1 "Love and Hip Hop" personality Tahiry Jose.

Is there trouble in paradise already for Rose and Harden, or is this incident much ado about nothing? Time will tell.

Whatever the situation my be with his love life, Harden certainly wasn't distracted when he took the court as the starting shooting guard for Sunday night's All Star Game. He had a stat line of 29-8-8 for the Western Conference en route to a 163-158 win over the East.