James Harden has played less than 20 games for the Cavaliers, but already ranks high on the list of Cleveland players to wear jersey number one.

Cavaliers guard James Harden holds a player option for 2026-27 worth $42.3 million, though only $13.3 million of that figure is currently guaranteed. Around the NBA, there is a general expectation that Harden will decline that option and pursue a new contract with the Cavs this offseason.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs — a team that spent the entire season preaching pace, movement, and relentless cutting under Kenny Atkinson — are now one of the slowest teams in the NBA. And somehow, some way,

The Clippers' polarizing trade deadline swap looks like a genius move after the way Darius Garland has been playing.

James Harden scored 21 points to become the ninth player in NBA history with more than 29,000 career points, and the Cavaliers cruised to a 115-101 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers. Tyrese Maxey scored 29 points to lead the Philadelphia ...