# Harden Wants LeBron Back in Cleveland | 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: 2026-07-18T07:17:49+00:00
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James Harden dropped a heartfelt wish during Fanatics Fest, hoping LeBron James ends his legendary career back in Cleveland — calling it a “storybook” return to his roots. While acknowledging LeBron’s autonomy and the impossibility of swaying his decision, Harden confidently predicted any team LeBron joins will instantly upgrade. With LeBron’s future still unannounced and the NBA buzzing, Harden’s public pitch for Cleveland adds fuel to the fire in one of the league’s most anticipated free agency sagas. 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/4252207e032413da

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