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Cavs Stick With Harden Despite Doubts | Cleveland Cavaliers News
James Harden is staying with the Cleveland Cavaliers after declining his $42M player option, inking a new deal worth $28–30M annually — a savvy move that saves the team money and avoids NBA penalties. Despite a disappointing playoff exit and Harden’s age (37) and recent subpar postseason play, the Cavs remain committed to their core, believing Harden’s impact — including helping them reach the second round for the first time in years — is worth the investment. The front office’s faith in this strategy, even after trading Darius Garland, mirrors teams like the Knicks who built success through…
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