The LA Clippers and Cleveland Cavaliers have had discussions on a deal that would send James Harden to Cleveland for Darius Garland, league sources told The Athletic.The Cavaliers' interest in Harden,

This situation, as many deadline discussions do, is all about the money. As The Stein Line's Marc Stein and Jake Fischer reported, Harden wants a longer commitment than the two-year, $82 million pact he inked with the Clippers last offseason. L.A., meanwhile, wants to keep the coffers clean for the potentially stacked 2027 free agent class.

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Draymond Green has played 14 seasons with the Golden State Warriors.

James Harden's time with the Los Angeles Clippers is over after two and a half seasons. Harden has been traded to Cleveland Cavaliers in a deal that sends Darius Garland to the Clippers, per Shams Charania of ESPN:

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Dončić and Boston Celtics forward/guard Jaylen Brown have been named the Kia NBA Players of the Month for games played in January. Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg and Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Kon Knueppel have been named the Kia NBA Rookies of the Month for games played in January.

Managers who trade Mitchell at the deadline almost always regret it by March. This is not the time to get cute. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) The Knicks can add.

Stephen Curry will be joining Olympic teammates LeBron James and Kevin Durant once again, this time at the NBA All-Star Game. And the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard was added to the pool of U.S. players Tuesday shortly before the rosters were unveiled.