James Harden's career earnings surpass $511 million as he approaches age 37
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 5:06 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

James Harden's career earnings are set to exceed $511 million, making him the fourth player in NBA history to reach this milestone. He joins LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry in this exclusive group. Harden, who turns 37 on August 26, is prepared to sign on for a deal that will also see him become only the second player to secure over $90 million in guaranteed salary at age 37 or older, alongside LeBron. The financial achievement underscores a notable trajectory in Harden's lengthy career.
- •Harden's career earnings will reach $511 million
- •He turns 37 on August 26
- •Only the fourth player in NBA history to cross $500 million
- •Will become second player with over $90 million at age 37 or older
- •Joins LeBron James, Durant, and Curry in earnings milestone
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