Tag: James Harden

James Harden declines player option, heads to free agency with new deal expected

Brandon King

James Harden is officially headed to free agency after declining his $42.3 million player option for the 2026-27 season. While the move makes Harden an unrestricted free agent, there is little expectation around the league that he’ll be changing teams. Instead, the decision is widely viewed as a financial maneuver that allows him and the Cleveland Cavaliers to negotiate a new multi-year contract. A restructured deal would provide Cleveland with greater salary cap flexibility while allowing the franchise to keep one of its biggest stars in place as it continues…

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James Harden Released After Posting Bond Following Saturday Morning Arrest

Brandon King

NBA veteran James Harden was released from police custody Saturday morning after posting a $100 bond following his arrest earlier in the day, according to reports from Yahoo Sports. According to additional reports, at 3:40 A.M. on Saturday morning, Houston Police initiated a traffic stop on Harden. During the course of the stop an unholstered firearm, which is a misdemeanor, was abserved in Harden’s vehicle. As a result Harden was taken into custody. Harden is scheduled to appear in court on June 22. Harden, one of the league’s most recognizable…

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An initial look at the Adidas Harden Vol.10 

Brandon King

Images of a sneaker that is being declared the next model in James Harden’s signature series, the Harden Vol. 10.  There are two depicted colorways- red/white and white/black. Both features largely synthetic uppers paired with the secondary color at the tongue, inner and rear heel. On the aforementioned rear heel is a Harden logo. A branded rubber outsole rounds out the aesthetic.  More information to come on this new silhouette as it avails itself.  Images via allinliveee

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Could we be looking at the Adidas Harden 9?

Brandon King

Images of the progression of James Harden’s signature line, the Harden 9 have come to light. The depicted sneaker is black and silver and it appears the support features of the upper seen on the Harden 8 have been expanded into a shell that overlaid atop the synthetic upper. Stylized Adidas Three Stripes branding can be seen in the negative space in the shell on both the lateral and medial sides.  A pull tab occupies the rear heel and from the depicted angle, no Harden-specific branding can be seen.  The…

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“Pioneer” Adidas Harden Vol. 8 coming in March

Brandon King

This version of James Harden’s last signature sneaker sports a black textile upper with a sock like cuff that is designed to provide a secure fit. An EVA cage that flanks the foot, along with a molded external heel counter. A combination Lightstrike and Boost midsole provides the cushioning, with a try-colored Adidas branded rubber outsole completing the aesthetic. The “Pioneer” Adidas Harden Vol. 8 is set to debut March 1 , 2024 at adidas.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 160 USD sticker price. Adidas Harden Vol.…

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“Year of the Dragon” Adidas Harden vol. 7 available in Asia

Brandon King

This iteration of the Adidas Harden Vol. 7 celebrates the Chinese New Year. It makes use of an off-white, black, and metallic gold color palette. Its upper features metallic gold piping at the heel and midfoot panel. Off white shows up on the toe cap as well the ribbed and stitched side panels, while black is seen on the branded heel, complete with embroidery. On the medial midsole, images related to the Chinese New Year can be seen. In addition the aforementioned Boost and Lightstrike midsole resides a multi-color rubber…

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James Harden wears “Lucky Green” Adidas Harden Vol. 8

Brandon King

In one of the Clippers’ recent in-season tournament games, James Harden sported the “Lucky Green” colorway of his newest signature silhouette, the Harden Vol. 8. It sports a black and lucky green upper that seems largely devoid of standout branding save the three stripes on the rear heel. A black and lucky green rubber outsole rounds the look out. More information to come on the Harden Vol. 8 as it avails itself.

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James Harden unveils Adidas Harden Vol. 8

Brandon King

As Hurricane Harden having left Houston, Brooklyn, and most recently Philadelphia on the franchise path of destruction made his proverbial landfall with his first game with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers fell to the Knickerbockers of New York, 113-97 ; Harden had a nice game, statistically, connecting 6 of his 9 shots , including 2 of 4 from downtown for 17 points, while handing out 6 assists and grabbong 3 rebounds , but was a -17 on the evening. The future destrutor of the Los Angeles Clippers took this…

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James Harden gets his wish, sent to the Clippers in a massive trade

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Sports mirrors life in that there is a sucker born every minute and the latest notable NBA transaction is a testament to that axiom. The Philadelphia 76ers have sent disgruntled guard James Harden to the Los Angeles Clippers in a blockbuster deal. from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski: The LA Clippers acquired 10-time All-Star guard James Harden in a blockbuster trade with the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night, sources told ESPN. The 76ers sent Harden, P.J. Tucker and Filip Petrusevto the Clippers for Marcus Morris, Robert Covington, Nic Batum, KJ Martin, a 2028 unprotected first-round pick, two second-round picks, a 2029 pick swap and an…

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James Harden tried to casually get on the team flight, the Sixers weren’t having it

Brandon King

James Harden just really thought he would be able to board the team flight as if things were sweet between he and the Sixers. Harden, who has been away for the team for an excused absence for the past 10 days, However upon his arrival, he was told that he would not be accompanying the team who are embarking on a two-game road trip. Apparently the bearded one was told that is was not a suggestion when he was advised to remain in Philadelphia to work out while the team…

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