James Harden's misdemeanor weapons charge is dropped before season start
A California court dismissed the misdemeanor unlawful weapons charge against NBA guard James Harden, clearing him before the upcoming season.
Why it matters
The charge's removal lets Harden and his team focus on basketball without legal distractions.
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