We were so focused on Giannis Antetokounmpo that James Harden’s trade demand snuck up on us. The Los Angeles Clippers are in flux just 48 hours before the NBA trade deadline.
The Los Angeles Clippers and veteran guard James Harden are actively working together to find a trade before the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Death, taxes and everything falling apart from the Clippers. Those are the three things you can count on in life. Even when it seems like things are going great for Los Angeles’ little brother of a franchise, that’s the moment when the rug gets pulled out.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
The smoke around a potential James Harden–Darius Garland swap isn’t imaginary, but it’s also not at the finish line. According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Cavaliers and Clippers have discussed the concept, though talks have not reached an “advanced stage.” What’s holding things up is familiar by now.
This year, the Los Angeles Clippers haven’t been able to catch a break with their players dominating the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Kwahi Leonard’s ‘no-show’ contract or the unceremonious exit of the franchise legend Chris Paul.
The Cavaliers reportedly have offered Darius Garland for Clippers star James Harden. The Clippers reportedly don’t want to throw in a draft pick, or a pick swap.
The Cavaliers and Clippers continue to explore a potential James Harden trade, but there’s a clear snag slowing momentum. Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated reports the Cavs are seeking draft compensation to move Darius Garland, ideally a first-round pick or a future swap.
The Clippers were reportedly caught off guard when James Harden made it known he wanted out, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Publicly stunned or not, this clearly didn’t come out of nowhere.
Just three days remain until the clock strikes 12 on the NBA’s trade deadline. To this point, there’s been more smoke than fire. A string of stars have become available but they’re not quite so attainable.
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The Los Angeles Clippers have been playing some improved basketball since the calendar turned to 2026, closing in on the .500 mark after their disastrous start to the season.
The Los Angeles Clippers continued their hot streak on Sunday with an impressive road win over the Suns. Despite playing without James Harden, who was out with personal reasons, the Clippers led the entire game on their way to a 24-point win.
After another top defensive performance, the Los Angeles Clippers return home Monday to face the Philadelphia 76ers at Inglewood, Calif., as their NBA-best run of success is now over a month old.