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LeBron James’ decision to sign with Philadelphia prevented Koby Altman from landing his top offseason target, but the Cavaliers’ president of basketball operations believes he still has a team that can compete for a title, writes Joe Reedy of The Associated Press. Speaking at a news conference Friday, Altman said the organization had a productive […]
Kelly Oubre Jr. admits that the Philadelphia 76ers played slower than he would have liked, which led to him signing with the Indiana Pacers.
Philadelphia 76ers fans will want to endure LeBron James' wish, but the team will benefit from it in the long run.
The Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown was another notable player whose standing in Dean Oliver’s analytical evaluation differed sharply from ESPN’s panel rankings. Members of ESPN’s panel placed Brown anywhere between No. 9 and No. 23 among NBA players. Oliver, however, said his model positioned Brown around No. 60. Oliver argues that analytical systems can […] The post Dean Oliver ranks Jaylen Brown around No. 60 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Luka Dončić is weighing in but not taking over on Los Angeles Lakers roster and coaching decisions following LeBron James' free agency departure, according to general manager Rob Pelinka.
LeBron James chose not to return to the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, opting instead to join the Philadelphia 76ers in an attempt to win another NBA championship. While initial reports revealed that LeBron chose to leave the historic franchise because they were building for the future around Luka Doncic and James wanted a win-now situation, the reality might be slightly different. Lakers insider Jovan Buha spoke on the Buha's Block podcast about the fact that the Los Angeles team didn't s...
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry agrees to a contract extension with the franchise, raising questions about when LeBron James' deal with the Philadelphia 76ers expires and whether an opportunity to team up exists. Stephen Curry continues to demonstrate his loyalty as one of the longest-tenured players in the league, continuing an endless love story and connection after signing a contract extension with the Golden State Warriors . The move crushes dreams of seeing him team up with LeB...
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Koby Altman would have loved for LeBron James to return for a third stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers. When the most popular player in franchise history decided to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, the Cavaliers’ president of basketball operations wasn’t fazed. “We can’t be reliant on one outcome. I think we have too much of a good thing going in terms of our infrastructure, our foundation to worry about one outcome,” Altman...
LeBron James opens up on his dynamic with Jaylen Brown since joining 76ers.
Former Philadelphia 76ers forward KJ Martin is getting a second chance years after getting traded.
LeBron James explained on the new episode of his “Mind the Game” podcast that he stayed away from most basketball activities for at least a month and a half following the conclusion of his 2025-26 campaign with the Los Angeles Lakers. At 41, he felt like his body responded “very well.” As for his mind? That responded better than it had the previous summer, James told co-host Steve Nash, as shown Friday. “I think the only thing that I continued to say to myself was, ‘If you still have an opport...
While reluctant to name San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama the best player, ESPN’s Stephen A Smith believes the reigning Defensive Player of the Year is very close. Smith declared Wembanyama the face of the NBA, dethroning Philadelphia 76ers All-Star LeBron James, and believes there are only two players above him. Smith explained why Wembanyama […] The post Why Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama is a top-3 NBA player, according to Stephen A. Smith appeared first on ClutchPoints .
LeBron James reportedly had several "lengthy" talks with Joel Embiid before deciding to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, according to ESPN's Dave McMenamin.
Jabari Walker has to make his case to the 76ers this year before the time of reckoning as to his stint arrives.
LeBron James is INVESTED in Joel Embiid’s success … but availablity remains a question | NBA Today LeBron James hopes to be the ‘missing piece’ to Joel Embiid’s success 👏 | NBA Today On NBA Today, Malika Andrews is joined by Brian Windhorst, Dave McMenamin, Tim MacMahon and Alan Hahn to discuss LeBron James’ comments about Joel Embiid ahead of joining the Philadelphia 76ers. ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: https://plus.espn.com/ #ESPN #NBA
Brian Windhorst, Dave McMenamin, Tim MacMahon and Alan Hahn join Malika Andrews on NBA Today to discuss LeBron James’ comments on why he chose to join the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency and their expectations for the 2026-27 NBA season. ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: https://plus.espn.com/ #ESPN
76ers forward Dean Wade might just be the most impactful bench player in the league this season, but he is not going to win Sixth Man of the Year.
LeBron James says he learned while preparing to join the Philadelphia 76ers Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid weren't the only players taking on key leadership roles on last season's team.
Bronny James' friendship with Tyrese Maxey put the Philadelphia 76ers guard on LeBron James' radar. The rest is history.
LeBron James detailed the approach that he believes the Philadelphia 76ers need to take in order to win a championship during the 2026-27 season.
The decision to cut ties with Johni Broome is already looking like the right call for the 76ers as the Clippers show him the way out early.
Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse already has LeBron James’ approval when it comes to the defensive philosophy he hopes can help turn the team’s star-studded roster into a championship contender. As James prepares for his first season in Philadelphia, the 41-year-old discussed Nurse’s defensive approach on the latest episode of the “Mind the Game” podcast […] The post 76ers coach Nick Nurse’ championship defensive strategy gets LeBron James stamp of approval appeared first on ClutchPoints .
LeBron James has yet to play an official game alongside VJ Edgecombe, but the new Philadelphia 76ers star has already heard enough about the young guard to come away impressed. As the 41-year-old James prepares for his first season in Philadelphia, he discussed Edgecombe on the latest episode of the “Mind the Game” podcast with […] The post 76ers star LeBron James labels VJ Edgecombe as ‘beyond his years’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On the latest episode of his podcast with Hall of Famer Steve Nash, LeBron James opened up about why he signed with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Joel Embiid has achieved a lot in the NBA. He has won the MVP award, played in many All-Star Games, and won an Olympic gold medal. But Embiid has never won an NBA championship. Now, with LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers, Embiid has a new chance to chase that missing achievement. LeBron James spoke […] The post LeBron James Makes Bold Joel Embiid Claim Amid Concerns Over Health appeared first on EssentiallySports .