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Cavaliers' Harden Deal Warns Warriors | Golden State Warriors News

James Harden’s massive 3-year, $97M deal with the Cavaliers—complete with player option and trade kicker—is sparking alarm in NBA circles. Paired with extensions for Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, and Jarrett Allen, plus Peyton Watson’s new contract, Cleveland is now locked into a roster that’s elite but not championship-caliber—and financially straining. The move serves as a cautionary tale for teams like Golden State, who must avoid overpaying aging stars like Jimmy Butler. At 36 and recovering from injury, Butler shouldn’t be saddled with a long-term contract; instead, Warriors should…

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