76ers Celebrate James' Arrival with Photo Fit for Basketball's King
The 22-time All-Star accepted the veteran's minimum and joins a roster built around Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
- On Monday, the Philadelphia 76ers officially announced a two-year, $8 million deal with four-time NBA MVP LeBron James, who joins the Sixers roster to pursue another championship title.
- Team president Mike Gansey reunited with James, whom he forged ties with as Ohio basketball stars over two decades ago, praising him as a "consummate professional" and "ultimate competitor."
- James joined a Sixers franchise loaded with All-Star starters including Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Jaylen Brown, though the team has failed to win an NBA championship since 1983.
- The NBA's official retailer Fanatics sold out of the new Sixers jersey immediately, while a crown-adorned locker displays what James called an "incredible journey one last time."
- Preparing to turn 42 in December, James aims to help the Sixers end their 56-year championship drought, mirroring his 2016 title run with the Cavaliers, as team owner Josh Harris expressed excitement to "deliver a championship for Philly.
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Josh Harris Reacts to LeBron James Signing with Philadelphia 76ers
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