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James Harden Gives Cleveland The Dual Playmaking Edge

Jay Williams said Cleveland’s Harden gamble paid off in Game 7, even if the box score hid it. Harden finished plus-31, switched defensively and “was able to body up” bigger players, while Mitchell set the tone with 26 points and eight assists. Together, Williams said, their dual playmaking “made this team offensively more diverse” and pushed Cleveland forward.

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