Cleveland just pulled off a major offseason coup by signing James Harden to a three-year, up-to-$97M deal — the third year’s a player option, fully guaranteed with a trade kicker. After opting out of his $42M option last summer, Harden waited patiently through roster upheaval and LeBron’s departure to land this reward for loyalty. With Peyton Watson already aboard, the Cavs appear done building — but Harden’s playoff-caliber play (23 PPG, 8 APG last season) gives them serious firepower in a brutal East. Paying him $32M/year at 40? Controversial — but it keeps them relevant.
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