James Harden's weapons charge dismissed ahead of NBA season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 11:26 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
James Harden's misdemeanor unlawful carrying of weapons charge was dismissed on August 6, 2026. This decision comes after his June arrest and means the issue will not affect his availability for the upcoming NBA season. Court records indicate that the charge has been officially dropped, allowing Harden to focus on his performance with the Cleveland Cavaliers without legal distractions.
- •James Harden's charge dismissed on August 6, 2026.
- •Charge stemmed from a June arrest.
- •Harden plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- •Dismissal allows him to focus on the NBA season.
- 11:26 PMYahoo Sports — James Harden's weapons charge dismissed
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