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James Harden
JAMES
HARDEN
LA Clippers#13 Shooting Guard
HT/WT6' 5", 220 lbs
DOB
COLLEGE  Arizona State
DRAFT2009: Rd 1, Pk 3 (OKL)
STATUSActive
2023-2024 SEASON STATS
PTS
16.6
24.1
RBS
5.1
5.6
AST
8.5
7.1
PER
18.6
24.0
CAREER
current Contract

YearAgeBase SalaryCap HitDead Cap

2024-25

LA Clippers

35

$33,653,846
$33.6M
$33,653,846
$33.6M
$33,653,846
$33.6M

2025-26

LA Clippers
P-Opt

36

$36,346,154
$36.3M
$36,346,154
$36.3M
$36,346,154
$36.3M
  • 2025-26: Player Option (deadline 6/29/25)
Contract

$70.0M, 2 yrs

Signed Using
bird rights
Average
$35.0M
Free Agency
2026/UFA
Transactions

  • Signed a 2 year $70 million contract with LA Clippers (LAC)

  • Signed a 2 year $70 million contract with LA Clippers (LAC) - includes 2025-26 Player Option and 15% Trade Bonus

  • Agreed to a 2 year $70 million contract with LA Clippers (LAC)

  • Traded to LA (LAC) from Philadelphia (PHI) as part of a 3-team trade: LA (LAC) traded Kenyon Martin Jr., Marcus Morris Sr., Nicolas Batum, Robert Covington, 2028 1st round pick, 2029 1st round pick, 2024 2nd round pick, 2029 2nd round pick and $2 million to Philadelphia (PHI); LA (LAC) traded 2027 1st round pick and $1.1 million to Oklahoma City (OKC); Philadelphia (PHI) traded P.J. Tucker and Filip Petrusev to LA (LAC); Oklahoma City (OKC) traded 2026 1st round pick to Philadelphia (PHI)

  • Traded to LA (LAC) from Philadelphia (PHI) as part of a 3-team trade: LA (LAC) traded Kenyon Martin Jr., Marcus Morris Sr., Nicolas Batum, Robert Covington, 2028 1st round pick, 2029 1st round pick, 2024 2nd round pick and 2029 2nd round pick to Philadelphia (PHI); LA (LAC) traded 2027 1st round pick to Oklahoma City (OKC); Philadelphia (PHI) traded P.J. Tucker and Filip Petrusev to LA (LAC); Oklahoma City (OKC) traded 2026 1st round pick to Philadelphia (PHI)

  • Fined $100,000 for his recent comments referring to PHI president Daryl Morey as a “liar”

  • Exercised $35.64 million Player Option with Philadelphia (PHI) for 2023-24

  • Fined $2,000 for ejection during PHI-BKN game (playoff)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-PHI game

  • Signed a 2 year $68.64 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI) - includes 2023-24 Player Option

  • Signed a 2 year $68.6 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI) - includes 2023-24 Player Option

  • Agreed to a 2 year $68.6 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI) - includes 2023-24 Player Option

  • Agreed to a 2 year $66-68 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI) - includes 2023-24 Player Option

  • Declined $47.4 million option with Philadelphia (PHI) for 2022-23

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-PHI game

  • Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Brooklyn (BKN) with Paul Millsap for Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond, 2022 1st round pick [unprotected, right to defer until 2023] and 2027 1st round pick [Top-8 protected, 2028 Top-8 protected, conveys to two 2029 2nd-round picks + $2M]

  • Exercised $47.3 million Player Option for 2022-23 with Philadelphia (PHI)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-SAC game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-MIN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-DET game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-DET game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-PHI game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-BKN game

  • Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Houston (HOU) as part of a 4-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded Dante Exum to Houston (HOU); Cleveland (CLE) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded 2023 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Indiana (IND) traded Victor Oladipo to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jarrett Allen, Aleksandar Vezenkov and Taurean Prince to Cleveland (CLE); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Rodions Kurucs, 2022 1st round pick, 2026 1st round pick, 2024 1st round pick and 2022 1st round pick to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Caris LeVert and $2.6 million to Indiana (IND)

  • Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Houston (HOU) as part of a 4-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded Dante Exum to Houston (HOU); Cleveland (CLE) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded 2023 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Indiana (IND) traded Victor Oladipo to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jarrett Allen, Taurean Prince and Aleksandar Vezenkov to Cleveland (CLE); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2022 1st round pick, 2024 1st round pick, 2026 1st round pick, 2022 1st round pick and Rodions Kurucs to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Caris LeVert and $2.6 million to Indiana (IND)

  • Fined $50,000 for violating league COVID-19 protocols

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-LAL game (playoff)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-OKC game (playoff)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHI-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-ATL game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAS-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DET-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-HOU game

  • Fined $25,000 for publicly criticizing officiating following HOU-LAL game

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during OKC-HOU game

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during HOU-SAC game

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during HOU-PHI game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-POR game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-WAS game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during IND-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-CHI game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-LAL game

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during DET-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during LAC-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-UTH game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-IND game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-MEM game

  • Signed a 4 year $171 million contract extension (Designated Veteran Player Extension) with Houston (HOU)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAS-HOU game (playoff)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-SAS game (playoff)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during GSW-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-DAL game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-GSW game

  • Signed a 4 year $118 million maximum contract extension with Houston (HOU)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-LAC game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BOS-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-LAC game (playoff)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-DEN game

  • Suspended 1 game (forfeit $133,899) for kicking LeBron James during CLE-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during ATL-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-MIL game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DAL-HOU game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-MIA game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-HOU game

  • Fined $5,000 for flopping (2nd violation) during LAC-HOU game

  • Signed a 5 year $78.78 million maximum rookie contract extension with Houston (HOU)

  • Traded to Houston (HOU) from Oklahoma City (OKC) with Cole Aldrich, Lazar Hayward, and Daequan Cook for Jeremy Lamb, Kevin Martin, two 2013 first-round draft picks and a 2013 second-round draft pick

  • Oklahoma City (OKC) exercised $5.8 million option for 2012-2013

  • Oklahoma City (OKC) exercised $4.6 million option for 2011-2012

  • Signed a 2 year $4.76 million contract with Oklahoma City (OKC)

  • Drafted by Oklahoma City (OKC): Round 1 (#3overall)

  • Drafted by Oklahoma City (OKC): Round 1 (#3 overall)