76ers star James Harden opts out of his $47.4M player option
Harden still intends to sign a new deal with Philadelphia
Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden is declining his $47.4 million player option for the 2022-23 season and intends to return on a contract in free agency that gives the team financial flexibility to bolster the roster, as first reported by Shams Charania
Philadelphia can now use the full MLE, the bi-annual exception and sign-and-trades