According to an ESPN report, Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden declined his player option and is now a free agent. He is, however, expected to re-sign with the team. When the Cavs traded guard Darius Garland to the Los Angeles Clippers for Harden,

The uncertainty surrounding James Harden’s next team is not considerable, but recently, prediction markets have cast some doubt. Harden remains one of the biggest names available in NBA free agency, and as of yesterday, the chance he stayed with the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — James Harden beat the deadline. Sources tell cleveland.com that Harden, the Cavs’ prized midseason trade acquisition, declined his player option for the 2026-27 season and the two sides are soon expected to consummate a new team-friendly multiyear deal that gives Cleveland added financial flexibility.

There is no doubt, for now, the Cleveland Cavaliers are better with James Harden. “Bringing James on has given us a renewed confidence, if that makes sense,” Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson told reporters Tuesday, when his charges whooped the New York Knicks ...

James Harden expressed thanks for his two-and-a-half seasons spent with the Los Angeles Clippers, stating he did not request a trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 11-time All-Star was shipped to the Cavaliers at the NBA trade deadline in exchange for ...

James Harden was arrested in Houston after police reportedly found a handgun inside his vehicle during an early morning traffic stop. With the NBA championship dream cut short a little earlier than the other top teams, the Cleveland Cavaliers received ...

DETROIT — The Cavs were exactly where they wanted to be. Game 2. On the road. Hostile environment. Fans on their feet. One-possession game. Six minutes remaining. It’s a situation where they thrived during the regular season. It’s the situation that ...

CLEVELAND (AP) After collapsing in the clutch in the first two games of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Cleveland Cavaliers got timely plays in the final three minutes from James Harden and Max Strus to get back into their series against the Detroit ...

The veteran guard surprised the NBA by declining a massive player option, but all signs point toward a long-term future in Cleveland.