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The deal marks a homecoming for the 34 year-old shooting guard. Harden played for Artesia High School in Lakewood. He joins Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Russell Westbrook, giving the Clippers one of the strongest teams in a crowded Western Conference and a strong local connection. George played at Knight High in Palmdale and Westbrook played at UCLA and Leuzinger High School in Lawndale. Kawhi Leonard played for Riverside's King High School.
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