Although former NBA center DeMarcus Cousins envisions a championship for Cleveland Cavs Donovan Mitchell as a starter, he can’t say the same about James Harden. The retired four-time All-Star center didn’t hold back. The Cavs added wing depth over the…
Former NBA center DeMarcus Cousins criticized Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden, claiming he will never win a championship as a starting player. Speaking on FanDuel TV's Run It Back, Cousins argued that while Donovan Mitchell has time to win a title, Harden's only viable path to an NBA championship is transitioning into a sixth-man role off the bench.
Harden's production has declined in his first full season with Cleveland following a three-year, $96.5 million contract extension. Through ten games of the 2026-27 season, Harden is averaging 15.7 points on 36.6% shooting from the field, while the Cavaliers currently hold a 5-5 regular-season record.
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