JAMES HARDEN: SEEKING A TRADE FROM THE 76ERS

James Harden, aged 34, is a guard for the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Harden's annual earnings total $57.6 million.

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He makes $35.6 million from his on-court performance.

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Off-court, he earns $22 million from endorsements and investments.

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Harden picked up his player option for the 2023-24 season in June.

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He has been actively seeking a trade out of Philadelphia since then.

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Harden publicly called 76ers president Daryl Morey a liar in August.

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This rant resulted in a $100,000 fine from the NBA.

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Harden is a ten-time NBA All-Star.

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His future team remains uncertain as trade discussions continue.

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