James Harden’s back in Cleveland on a three-year, $97M deal — and he’s bringing championship DNA with him. After averaging 24 points and 7+ assists over 18 seasons, the 11-time All-Star (and 2018 MVP) lit up the Cavs’ offense last year alongside Donovan Mitchell, pushing them to the Eastern Conference Finals. With a player option in Year 3 and a trade kicker, Harden’s got leverage while giving Cleveland the firepower to make another deep playoff run. The offseason is all about chemistry — and proving they’re serious contenders in the East.

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