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The Los Angeles Clippers are trading veteran guard James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to ESPN.
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James Harden (1) of the LA Clippers in action against the New York Knicks during a game at Madison Square Garden on November 6, 2023, in New York. The Knicks beat the Clippers 111-97. (Rich Schultz/Getty Images)
In return, the Clippers get Darius Garland and a second-round pick.
Harden, 36, is averaging 25.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 8.1 assists this season.
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James Harden (1) of the LA Clippers handles the ball during the game against the Detroit Pistons on March 5, 2025 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. (Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)
Garland, 26, had 18.0 points and 6.9 assists this year, but a right foot injury has kept him off the court since Jan. 14.
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Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) warms up before Game 4 of the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Denver Nuggets at the Intuit Dome on April 26, 2025, in Inglewood, California. (Jayne Kamin/Oncea-Imagn Images)
Harden missed the Clippers’ last game against the Phoenix Suns on Monday.
