LeBron James set to sign with Philadelphia 76ers in NBA free agency blockbuster
Jul 24, 2026
Star will play record 24th NBA season in PhillyDeal is reportedly two years, $8m with player option41-year-old spent last eight seasons with LakersAnalysis: LeBron to Philly is perfectly in characterLeBron James is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8m deal that includes a player op
tion. Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul confirmed the terms of the agreement to ESPN, and James addressed the move in a post on X on Friday morning, saying it came after he strongly considered retirement.“I believe I can help make the Philadelphia 76ers a championship team and I am so excited to energize a new fan base and start this incredible journey one last time,” he said. Continue reading... ...read more read less