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Nets won’t listen to trade offers for James Harden leading up to deadline, per report

Nets won't listen to trade offers for James Harden leading up to deadline, per report

Rival teams hoping to potentially pry James Harden away from the Brooklyn Nets prior to the NBA trade deadline on Feb. 10 will be disappointed. The Nets don’t plan to listen to any outside offers for Harden leading up to the deadline, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. There was some speculation that the Nets could look to trade Harden, as opposed to losing him and getting nothing in return should he sign elsewhere in free agency over the offseason, but that clearly won’t be the case. 

Harden failed to sign an extension with the Nets last offseason, which means that he could become an unrestricted free agent this summer, assuming he turns down his player option for next season. However, he has repeatedly insisted to Brooklyn’s ownership and front office that he is committed to the organization, per Wojnarowski. 

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