LeBron James secured a two-year contract to play for the Philadelphia 76ers. He passed on offers coming out of Cleveland and Miami. James will suit up for his next season on Friday. ESPN and Sportsnet note he will become the most senior player still in the league the moment the deal is official. The shift puts James next to a developing roster looking for experience prior to games start.
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LeBron James joining 76ers on two-year, $8M deal - Sportsnet.ca
LeBron James joining 76ers on two-year, $8M deal Sportsnet.ca
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LeBron James lands with Philadelphia 76ers on two-year deal - TSN
LeBron James lands with Philadelphia 76ers on two-year deal TSN
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LeBron James joining Philadelphia 76ers on 2-year deal - CityNews Toronto
LeBron James joining Philadelphia 76ers on 2-year deal CityNews Toronto
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LeBron James lands with 76ers: NBA superstar picks Philly over Cavs, Heat in shocking move - CBS Sports
LeBron James lands with 76ers: NBA superstar picks Philly over Cavs, Heat in shocking move CBS Sports
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LeBron James reportedly signing with 76ers for his 24th NBA season - Yahoo Sports
LeBron James reportedly signing with 76ers for his 24th NBA season Yahoo Sports