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Trade Radar · open rumor · Tuesday, September 8 · 17 h ago

Cavaliers Officially Re-Sign James Harden

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Over 10 weeks after he declined his 2025/26 player option and nearly three weeks after he agreed to re-sign with the Cavaliers, guard James Harden has officially finalized his new deal with the team, according to a press release. While the Cavs’ announcement doesn’t provide any specifics on the terms of the contract beyond referring […]

Confidence
45%
Reporter starting tier45unattributed report
Corroboration+0nobody else has reported this yet
Age01 day old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25
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Who it involves
James Harden
James Harden
Cavaliers · G · 23.6 pts · 4.8 reb · 8.0 ast
Cap hit 2026-27: $42.32M · expiring
Cleveland Cavaliers
$220.6M · above the first apron · 16 contracts · cap sheet

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