James Harden will decline the player option on the final season of his contract with the Los Angeles Clippers but intends to re-sign with the team on a new two-year contract, ESPN is reporting.

James Harden is staying in Los Angeles. The Clippers’ star is turning down his player option – worth $36.3 million – to sign a new two-year, $81.5 million contract with the organization ...

All-Star point guard James Harden didn’t address the media after the LA Clippers’ Game 7 loss to the Denver Nuggets. That wasn’t a total surprise.

Star guard James Harden only has a player option for the 2025-26 season left on his current contract. ... The answer is beginning to become more clear based on a recent report.

James Harden once again came up short in the playoffs this year, but it doesn’t sound like he will be flocking for greener pastures once again. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

Largely playing without Leonard, who was limited to 37 games due to a knee injury, Harden averaged 22.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 8.7 assists per game as the Clippers’ primary offensive engine.