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Will James Harden Make Play in Cavs vs. Clippers? Insider Shares Debut Date

It would be absolute cinema if Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden was able to make his team debut against the Los Angeles Clippers, who just dealt him for Darius Garland and a second-round pick, when the two teams meet up tonight for their annual meeting at the Intuit Dome.

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Sources: Donovan Mitchell, James Harden expected to recruit LeBron to Cavs

All-Star guards Donovan Mitchell and James Harden are expected to recruit LeBron James to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the offseason, sources told Cavaliers Nation.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 25-PPG NBA seasons' quiz

How many of the 37 players in NBA history to average at least 25 points-per-game in at least five seasons can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

The 'Multiple NBA scoring title winners' quiz

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James Harden News / Hoops Wire / February 4

Cavs newcomer James Harden: ‘I’m excited about Cleveland’

James Harden didn’t see this one coming. Almost no one did. As you know, Harden is headed to the Cavaliers after being dealt by the Clippers for Darius Garland, a move that materialized quickly and quietly before it suddenly became very real.

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / February 4

Clippers Can Find Ideal Trade Target in Bulls' Crowded Guard Rotation

The Los Angeles Clippers have embarked on a new era without James Harden. Whether the surprise Harden trade will augur more departures in the rest of the roster remains to be seen, but the Clippers only have 24 hours left before the deadline.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Last Word On Sports / February 4

Ranking Every James Harden Exit After He Leaves The Clippers ‘Hanging’

LOS ANGELES — There are few constants in life: Death, change, taxes and apparently a prompt James Harden trade after he asks out. This is the fourth time in six seasons that James Harden has requested an in-season trade and then gotten the exit he desires, this time it’s the Clippers.

NBA News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 50-point NBA games' quiz

In NBA history, 28 players have scored 50 points in a game on five or more occasions. How many can you name in five minutes?

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Stadium Rant / February 4

The Bizarre Clippers-Cavs Trade That Makes No Sense

The Los Angeles Clippers traded James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for point guard Darius Garland. This swap made no sense because the Cavaliers are built on youth, defense, and long-term chemistry.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 4

Paul Pierce sounds off on Harden trade amid Clippers' surge

Paul Pierce sounds off on James Harden trade amid Clippers' surge

The former MVP got shipped to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, ending a two-and-a-half season run in L.A.

James Harden explains why he wanted a trade from Clippers

James Harden's non-guaranteed deal guaranteed he'd demand a trade

Maxx Crosby makes feelings clear as Cavaliers land James Harden in major trade

The 25 most notable NBA first-round draft mistakes

The 'Multiple NBA scoring title winners' quiz

James Harden News / Yardbarker / February 4

James Harden explains why he wanted a trade from Clippers

Harden's trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday came out of left field.

James Harden's non-guaranteed deal guaranteed he'd demand a trade

Maxx Crosby makes feelings clear as Cavaliers land James Harden in major trade

Cavaliers' high-risk trade for James Harden might not help them in the playoffs

The 25 most notable NBA first-round draft mistakes

The 'Multiple NBA scoring title winners' quiz

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 4

James Harden makes honest admission about Clippers trading him

James Harden spoke up Tuesday for the first time since news broke that he was being traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Harden was dealt to the Cavs after two-and-a-half seasons with the Los Angeles Clippers, in a move that saw the former MVP work in tandem with the Clippers’ brass to get a deal done.

James Harden reportedly had brutal reason for wanting a trade

Stephen A. Smith reveals why James Harden leaving the Clippers isn't 'a mistake'

Maxx Crosby makes feelings clear as Cavaliers land James Harden in major trade

Cavaliers' high-risk trade for James Harden might not help them in the playoffs

The 25 most notable NBA first-round draft mistakes

The 'Most 25-PPG NBA seasons' quiz

Los Angeles Clippers News / Field Level Media / February 3

James Harden in focus, for whichever team, when Cavs visit Clippers

There could be familiar faces in different places when the Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday at Inglewood, Calif. Multiple reports on Tuesday had the Clippers sending 11-time All-Star guard James Harden to the Cavaliers for two-time All-Star guard Darius Garland and a second-round draft pick.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 4

Crosby makes feelings clear as Cavs land Harden in major trade

Maxx Crosby makes feelings clear as Cavaliers land James Harden in major trade

Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby didn't waste any time commenting on the Harden trade.

Cavaliers' high-risk trade for James Harden might not help them in the playoffs

James Harden reportedly had brutal reason for wanting a trade

Stephen A. Smith reveals why James Harden leaving the Clippers isn't 'a mistake'

The 25 most notable NBA first-round draft mistakes

The 'Most 25-PPG NBA seasons' quiz

Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Wire / February 3

Cavs threaded financial needle to land James Harden from Clippers

In order for the Cavaliers to land James Harden in the Darius Garland deal with the Clippers, the math had to work. And it barely did. The Cavs were able to complete the trade for Harden because Garland makes slightly more.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 3

Clippers trade James Harden to Cavaliers in blockbuster deal

The Cleveland Cavaliers swung for the fences Tuesday to land James Harden before the trade deadline.

James Harden reportedly had brutal reason for wanting a trade

Stephen A. Smith reveals why James Harden leaving the Clippers isn't 'a mistake'

Grizzlies get huge haul for blowing up their team with Jaren Jackson Jr. blockbuster

Big update emerges on LeBron James' status for the trade deadline

Bulls make 'pre-agency' push with deadline deals

Warriors have involved Draymond Green in active trade talks

James Harden News / Larry Brown Sports / February 4

James Harden reportedly had brutal reason for wanting a trade

If this really is the primary reason for Harden’s trade request, the Clippers and their fans will likely feel jilted.

Cavaliers' high-risk trade for James Harden might not help them in the playoffs

Stephen A. Smith reveals why James Harden leaving the Clippers isn't 'a mistake'

Report: Kevin Durant vetoed a trade to one team

The 25 most notable NBA first-round draft mistakes

The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

James Harden News / Hoops Wire / February 3

Clippers teammates caught off guard by James Harden news: ‘Out of left field’

The news caught the Clippers by surprise. Several players admitted they were stunned to learn that James Harden is looking to find a new team, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic, even as Los Angeles has been one of the league’s hottest teams.