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Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 22

Exclusive: Why Tyrese Maxey’s ‘big brother’ LeBron James relationship fueled 76ers team-up?

BOSTON — The many questions that faced Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers about how they can take the next step after being swept by the New York Knicks were quickly answered this summer.

Ariel Hukporti News / Liberty Ballers / September 22

Ariel Hukporti could be a key figure for the Sixers

Following another playoff exit in the spring 0f 2026, the Philadelphia 76ers went out in free agency and brought back true championship experience. I’m talking, of course, about the signing of 24-year-old center Ariel Hukporti, fresh off a title as a member of the New York Knicks.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / September 22

LeBron James Shares Emotional Message for Bronny, Bryce and Zhuri as New NBA Journey Awaits

For most of LeBron James’ NBA career, his children were growing up while he kept moving from one season to the next. The arenas changed, the teams changed, and eventually, the children who once watched him from the sidelines began finding their own paths.

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Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 22

Viral video of 76ers’ LeBron James throwing up bricks reminiscent of Sandy Lyle in ‘Along Came Polly’

LeBron James is gearing up for an unprecedented 24th season. There will be a different layer of pressure, as he will want to let it rain and bring his A-game in his first year with the Philadelphia 76ers.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

LeBron James News / Fadeaway World / September 22

Draymond Green Says Michael Jordan Was Celebrated While LeBron James Is Ridiculed

Like most things in the sporting world, even the NBA has witnessed some drastic changes over the years. Whether this involved the rules of the game or the way the game is played, things are very evidently not the way they used to be.

LeBron James News / HITC / September 22

LeBron James’ Sixers impact could see ex-MVP lead NBA championship charge

Despite the big-name arrivals of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, it’s a familiar face that could lead the Philadelphia 76ers to an NBA Championship this season.

Philadelphia 76ers News / EssentiallySports / September 22

Gilbert Arenas Raises Eyebrows Over LeBron James’ Suspicious Influence on His Teams: 'Nobody’s Ever Got a Speeding Ticket'

One of the most entertaining conspiracy theories in the basketball world is that LeBron James has one of the most powerful PR shields in professional sports history.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / September 22

LeBron James 'Destroyed' Dalton Knecht’s Career for Bronny, Says Kwame Brown — Names VJ Edgecombe as Next Victim

Twenty-three seasons into his career, across three franchises before Philadelphia, LeBron James has never simply entered a new roster. His star power and on-court dominance have rearranged almost every.

LeBron James News / Fadeaway World / September 21

Gilbert Arenas Claims LeBron James’ Influence Keeps His Teammates Out Of Trouble

LeBron James is widely regarded as one of the most popular figures in world sports. While his accomplishments and sustained dominance on the court emerge as the primary reason for this, James’ clean record as an individual off the court also deserves some attention.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 21

3 76ers on hottest trade candidate seats entering 2026-27 NBA training camp

The Philadelphia 76ers enter training camp with a dramatically reshaped contender. LeBron James and Jaylen Brown now join Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe in a star-heavy starting group, while offseason arrivals have deepened the bench.

Labaron Philon News / Liberty Ballers / September 21

What role will Labaron Philon fill in his rookie season?

Much of the conversation around the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason has revolved around the star-studded projected starting five, with LeBron James and Jaylen Brown joining the incumbent trio of Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and VJ Edgecombe.

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Philadelphia 76ers News / HITC / September 21

‘Stop running’ – LeBron James calls out Kevin Hart for golf game after showing off improved swing

NBA superstar LeBron James has challenged Kevin Hart to a round of golf on social media. James has taken golf seriously this summer, regularly posting updates on his game for his millions of fans.

Philadelphia 76ers News / EssentiallySports / September 21

Congratulations Pour In for Lisa Leslie From LeBron James, Michael Cooper & More as Sparks Unveil Her Statue

Michael Cooper was running a camp in Pasadena in 1994 when Lisa Leslie challenged him to a slam dunk contest. As Cooper said, “The way you won was by the

NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 20

Jayson Tatum welcomes challenge of LeBron James joining 76ers

Jayson Tatum sees LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers as good news for the NBA, even if it makes the Celtics’ road considerably harder. During an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show, Tatum said the league’s offseason movement has created unusual anticipation for the coming season.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / September 20

Brian Windhorst Warns 76ers Fans LeBron James’ New Teams Have Historically Started Slow

The Philadelphia 76ers enter the 2023-24 season with arguably the most star-studded roster in the NBA, but ESPN’s Brian Windhorst has warned fans not to panic if everything doesn’t immediately click out of the gate.

Jaylen Brown News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 20

Watch 76ers’ Jaylen Brown take offseason training to another level with fencing in Italy

Jaylen Brown has found an unusual way to prepare for his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers. The 29-year-old forward was recently spotted in Italy wearing full fencing gear and trading moves with a young Canadian foil fencer named DeGroot at a training facility near Milan.

Philadelphia 76ers News / EssentiallySports / September 20

LeBron James Superfan Nick Wright Takes Cheeky Jab at Pat McAfee Following ESPN Smoking Incident

Nick Wright did not exactly hide what he was doing. During Friday’s First Things First, the FS1 analyst appeared to openly mock Pat McAfee’s latest ESPN controversy, turning McAfee’s viral on-air moment into a punchline on a rival network.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Hoops Wire / September 20

76ers loaded up for title run, but clock already ticking

No team changed its championship outlook more dramatically than the 76ers. Philadelphia replaced Paul George with Jaylen Brown, signed LeBron James to a bargain two-year, $8 million contract and added Anfernee Simons, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Dean Wade.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Stadium Rant / September 19

Philadelphia 76ers: 3 Bold Predictions For The 2026-27 Season

The Philadelphia 76ers are in a situation that no one thought they would be in when they lost in the second round to the NBA champion New York Knicks last season.

Dean Wade News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 16

Dean Wade Blends in, but His First Philanthropic Initiative Stands Out

KING OF PRUSSIA — Dean Wade wanted to show face early in a new city. But what's it worth when you blend in? As Wade walked into a back office at the DICK'S Sporting Goods in King of Prussia on Wednesday evening, he was promptly asked how tall he was.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 17

Dwyane Wade drops cryptic hint about LeBron James’ move to the 76ers

LeBron James’ free-agency decision to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers was a big one, but former NBA star Dwyane Wade said there could be more to it. Wade appeared on the “Conversations With Cam” podcast, and the former Miami Heat star dropped a hint about potentially more to come.

Joel Embiid News / Viral Sports News / September 15

76ers’ Joel Embiid Slammed With Bad News Before NBA Season

The Philadelphia 76ers’ championship window is supposed to be wide open this season, yet one of the loudest notes heading into camp is not celebration.

Jaylen Brown News / Yardbarker / September 10

Jaylen Brown's boxing clip may create awkward problem for 76ers

Jaylen Brown's Nigeria boxing clip may create awkward problem for 76ers

Jaylen Brown boxed in Nigeria this week. Video circulated by the combat sports account Happy Punch shows the Philadelphia 76ers guard gloved up in front of a crowd, billed as his first time in a ring.

Jalen Brunson back on big New York stage before Knicks' title defense

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NBA Draft pick could return to college after major NCAA ruling

Danny Green News / Yardbarker / September 7