
MOSCOW, Jul 9 Defenseman James Harden will sign a two-year contract with the National Basketball Club Association (NBA) “Philadelphia”, according to The Athletic.According to the portal, the 32-year-old defender, who previously decided not to renew his contract with Philadelphia, giving up the option of $ 47 million and becoming a free agent, will sign a new contract for two season with a $15 million pay cut from the previous deal. The move will allow Philadelphia to offload the payroll and sign more players ahead of the new season. Harden joined Philadelphia during the 2021-22 season from Brooklyn. He is a multiple-time NBA All-Star and MVP in the 2018 regular season. With Team USA, Harden won the World Championship and the Olympics.

