Cavaliers aim for multiyear deal with Harden after trade from Clippers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 5:37 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Following his acquisition from the Clippers in February, James Harden is expected to agree to a multiyear contract with the Cavaliers. This deal could be structured over three years due to the league's over-38 rule. It may also reduce his player option salary of $42.3 million for next season while providing more guaranteed money. Further developments are anticipated as the parties negotiate contract details.
- •James Harden acquired by Cavaliers in February from Clippers.
- •Expected multiyear deal may last up to three years.
- •Proposal aims to lower Harden's $42.3 million player option.
- •Deal would provide more guaranteed money to Harden.
- •Negotiations ongoing as both sides work toward agreement.
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