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James Harden is 37 years old, born August 26, 1989. Harden is 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) and 220 lb (100 kg). Harden plays point guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers (as of November 4, 2026). Harden's 2026 salary is $39,446,090. Harden was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2009, round 1, pick 3, out of Arizona State.
James Harden at a glance
- Age37 born August 26, 1989
- Height6 ft 5 in 196 cm
- Weight220 lb 100 kg
- Experience18th season debut 2009
- CollegeArizona State
- 2026 salary$39.4 million
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James Harden stats, last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | at Thunder | L 116–124 | 35 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 5-16 |
| Nov 2 | vs Thunder | L 112–117 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5-10 |
| Oct 31 | at Bucks | W 136–111 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4-8 |
| Oct 29 | at Hawks | L 111–114 | 36 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 7-14 |
| Oct 28 | vs Wizards | W 121–111 | 34 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 5-18 |
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Contract
James Harden contract
- 2027 salary$42.3 million
- Signed throughnot yet reported
- WithCleveland Cavaliers
Salary by season
| Season | Base salary |
|---|---|
| 2010 | $4 million |
| 2011 | $4.3 million |
| 2012 | $4.6 million |
| 2013 | $5.8 million |
| 2014 | $13.7 million |
| 2015 | $14.7 million |
| 2016 | $15.8 million |
| 2017 | $26.5 million |
| 2018 | $28.3 million |
| 2019 | $30.4 million |
| 2020 | $38.2 million |
| 2021 | $41.3 million |
| 2022 | $44.3 million |
| 2023 | $33 million |
| 2024 | $35.6 million |
| 2025 | $33.7 million |
| 2026 | $39.4 million |
| 2027 | $42.3 million |
Career
James Harden team
James Harden is on the Cleveland Cavaliers, coached by Kenny Atkinson.
- BornAugust 26, 1989, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
- Weight220 lb (100 kg)
- NationalityUnited States
- ShootsLeft
- Draft2009, round 1, pick 3
- Drafted byOklahoma City Thunder
- Debut2009
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