James Harden is opting into his $35.6 million deal for next season in order to work with the 76ers on a trade out of Philadelphia.
James Harden is once again set to be on the move with the 10-time All-Star opting into his deal for next season with Philadelphia in order to facilitate a trade.
Harden to leave 76ers, Clippers favourite to land him
According to The Athletic, the Clippers and the Miami Heat have emerged as suitors for the former MVP with the Clippers looking like strong candidates.
Harden averaged 21 points and 10.7 assists per game last season after being traded from Brooklyn to Philadelphia in 2022.
The 33-year-old signed a two-year, $68,640,000 deal with the 76ers ahead of last season but was unable to prevent his team from falling in the Eastern Conference semifinals to the Celtics.
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EXCLUSIVE: NBA Africa Academy star, Churchill Abass opens up on his grass to grace story.
Pulse Sports had an interesting conversation with the Nigerian NBA Africa Academy player Churchill Abass on the sidelines of the 2023 NBA All-Star weekend. He discusses humble beginnings, navigating a basketball career in chaotic Lagos and eventually living his dreams.