Award-winning editor Matt Sullivan reports that the Nets are circumventing the cap for KD, Kyrie, and James Harden (via Dan Le Batard show)

Windhorst on why Cleveland is doing the Harden deal The key here is that the Cavs are moving away from believing in the Core 4 and I think the genesis of this is because they're worried that Donovan is not going to re-sign this summer

Bill Simmons delivers a haunting narrative of the latest James Harden trade

A chilling account of the latest James Harden trade narrated by Bill Simmons

Lebron praises the Cavs trades at the deadline adding Harden Keon Ellis and Schroeder

NBA Recap How the Warriors salary cap was impacted by the Kuminga trade

Charania James Harden wants to be with a team that offers long-term security beyond this seasonsomething that was not guaranteed in Los Angeles For Cleveland to acquire Harden at the deadline an extension this summer would likely be necessary