# Harden Awaits LeBron’s Move to Cavs | Cleveland Cavaliers News

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Podcast: [Cleveland Cavaliers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cleveland-cavaliers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7556352)
Published: 2026-07-18T09:31:59+00:00
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James Harden just opted out of his player option, positioning himself as the top free agent—and he’s reportedly waiting to see if LeBron James joins the Cavaliers. While Cleveland is the frontrunner to land LeBron, Harden’s been quietly recruiting him, calling it a “storybook ending” to finish his career back home. LeBron, 41 and still averaging over 23 points and 8 assists, is weighing his options carefully, seeking a team where he can win now without being the sole focus. The Cavs, with a budding core of Mitchell, Mobley, Allen, and now potentially Harden, are shaping up as the ideal landing spot—a win-now contender with depth and chemistry. Harden admits he doesn’t know where LeBron will end up, but he’s confident whoever lands him will instantly become a championship threat. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ab70cc38e8034fdd

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