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New James Harden Rumors Tease Cavs Contract Timeline Amid Max Strus Trade Buzz

Doric SamAug 17, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers have had a relatively quiet offseason so far, but it sounds like that could change in the coming weeks.

According to NBA insider Marc Stein, a source said star guard James Harden's new multiyear deal with the Cavs should be completed "soon-ish." Other league sources told Stein that the team "remains in active search of a trade to send out Max Strus as Strus enters the final year of his current contract at $16.7 million."

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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