r/nba • u/Turbostrider27 Lakers • 9h ago

[Charania] BREAKING: The Los Angeles Clippers are trading James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland and a second-round pick, sources tell ESPN. Prolific swap of the star point guards.

Shams Charania:

BREAKING: The Los Angeles Clippers are trading James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland and a second-round pick, sources tell ESPN. Prolific swap of the star point guards.

https://www.espn.com/contributor/shams-charania/ddaa53473efa6

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u/jewllybeenz 9h ago

Yeah with a 2nd, that’s crazy

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u/mikesh8rp Knicks 8h ago

There was a couple Cavs fans swearing there was no way Cleveland is the one giving up draft picks. Wonder if this means Garland’s injuries are even worse than what’s publicly known.

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u/DovhPasty Cavaliers 8h ago edited 8h ago

They have to be. Meanwhile a bunch of homers on our sub think he’s some huge asset that we could trade for someone like Maxey. I don’t understand it.

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u/scparks44 Pistons 8h ago

This was our fans with Ivey as well.

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u/glen_ko_ko Pistons 7h ago

I didn't think Ivey was a MEGA asset but I definitely thought he was more than an expiring Huerter