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The best part of LeBron James' game will do wonders for Tyrese Maxey

The best part of LeBron James' game will do wonders for Tyrese Maxey

LeBron James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers sent shockwaves throughout the NBA and capped off an aggressive for the Sixers that also included a blockbuster trade for Jaylen Brown.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / September 27

Joel Embiid has both never mattered less and more to the Sixers’ success

For the first time in his NBA career, Joel Embiid is far down in the pecking order in terms of interesting narratives for this Sixers franchise. You have LeBron James taking a minimum deal to seek a ring in Philadelphia of all places, where we haven’t hoisted the Larry O’Brien Trophy since 1983.

Jaylen Brown News / Liberty Ballers / September 27

Why Jaylen Brown is the perfect fit for Philly

Since being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in July, Jaylen Brown has embarked on a global series of side quests. In August, Brown faced his fear of heights by skydiving over the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

LeBron James News / Fadeaway World / September 27
LeBron James Names The Biggest Threat To Team Chemistry In Philadelphia

LeBron James Names The Biggest Threat To Team Chemistry In Philadelphia

The Philadelphia 76ers have assembled one of the NBA’s most talented starting lineups, but LeBron James already knows talent alone won’t determine whether the experiment succeeds.

Toronto Raptors News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'NBA Playoff scoring record by team' quiz

The 'NBA Playoff scoring record by team' quiz

How many of the players to rack up the most points in one playoff run for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

The '2018-19 PPG leaders by team' quiz
The 'Last 30-point, 10-assist playoff games' quiz
The 'NBA 6th Man of the Year winners' quiz
Philadelphia 76ers News / EssentiallySports / September 27
Ex-76ers GM Believes They Will Have a Chance to Win When LeBron James and Joel Embiid Are Out

Ex-76ers GM Believes They Will Have a Chance to Win When LeBron James and Joel Embiid Are Out

LeBron James’ arrival in Philadelphia raised their chances to win the title drought. Plus, the added bench strength over the summer supplemented that core belief.

NBA News / Yardbarker
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

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.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 26
Stephen Curry Was Player Of The Decade For 2010s, Not LeBron James, Claims Ex-NBA Forward

Stephen Curry Was Player Of The Decade For 2010s, Not LeBron James, Claims Ex-NBA Forward

Philadelphia 76ers superstar LeBron James is widely regarded as the greatest player of his generation, and back in 2024, ESPN ranked him as the greatest player of the 21st century.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Athlon Sports / September 26
LeBron James Reveals Major Reason He Signed with 76ers

LeBron James Reveals Major Reason He Signed with 76ers

LeBron James has revealed one of the biggest reasons he chose the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason. In an unexpected career move, James chose the Sixers in his latest free-agency decision after spending the last eight seasons playing for the Los Angeles Lakers and winning a championship with the California-based franchise.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Athlon Sports / September 26
Record-Setting $6.5 Million Kobe Bryant-LeBron James Autograph Is an NBA Fan's Dream

Record-Setting $6.5 Million Kobe Bryant-LeBron James Autograph Is an NBA Fan's Dream

Put two NBA legends together and you’ll get a $6.5 million card. That’s the sale price for a 2007 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Dual Logoman Autograph card featuring LeBron James and the late Kobe Bryant.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / September 25
LeBron James Gets Real On His Relationship With Jaylen Brown

LeBron James Gets Real On His Relationship With Jaylen Brown

LeBron James shook the entire NBA world this summer with his move to Philadelphia. At 41 years old, retirement was not out of the question for the King, but he opted to keep playing as a member of the 76ers.

LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 25
Why 2026-27 LeBron James is unlike anything Dave McMenamin has seen before

Why 2026-27 LeBron James is unlike anything Dave McMenamin has seen before

The Philadelphia 76ers possess remarkable talent with LeBron James being part of the roster. It resulted in NBA insider Dave McMenamin providing his insight into the star’s approach with his new team.

NBA News / Yardbarker
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

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.

LeBron James News / Hoops Rumors / September 25
LeBron James Discusses Decision To Sign With Sixers

LeBron James Discusses Decision To Sign With Sixers

Agent Rich Paul spoke at length across multiple episodes of his podcast this summer about why certain destinations would or wouldn’t appeal to his client LeBron James in free agency.

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The 'Multiple 30/30 MLB seasons' quiz
 The 'Multiple 30/30 MLB seasons' quiz
The 'Active NFL catch leaders' quiz
 The 'Active NFL catch leaders' quiz
The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz
 The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz
The 'NFL 100-touchdown club' quiz
 The 'NFL 100-touchdown club' quiz
Philadelphia 76ers News / Field Level Media / September 25
LeBron James: Getting Joel Embiid 'over the hump' factor in joining Sixers

LeBron James: Getting Joel Embiid 'over the hump' factor in joining Sixers

LeBron James cited a pair of reasons on Friday as to why he signed with the Philadelphia 76ers. Speaking on his "Mind the Game" podcast with co-host Steve

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 25
76ers coach Nick Nurse’ championship defensive strategy gets LeBron James stamp of approval

76ers coach Nick Nurse’ championship defensive strategy gets LeBron James stamp of approval

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.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 25
76ers star LeBron James labels VJ Edgecombe as ‘beyond his years’

76ers star LeBron James labels VJ Edgecombe as ‘beyond his years’

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.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / September 25
Philadelphia 76ers Biggest Strengths And Weaknesses Heading Into 2026-27

Philadelphia 76ers Biggest Strengths And Weaknesses Heading Into 2026-27

The 76ers might be the trickiest team in the NBA heading into 2026-27 because you can look at this roster for five seconds, see Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, and Joel Embiid in the same starting lineup, and immediately think this offense should be completely ridiculous.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / September 25
LeBron James names Tyrese Maxey as main reason for joining 76ers

LeBron James names Tyrese Maxey as main reason for joining 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James has longstanding relationships with some of the most legendary players in NBA history. He has notable friendships with Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul, while also building connections with current stars like Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards and new teammate Tyrese Maxey.

JJ Redick jokes that Lakers' starting five won't be 'all white guys'
Losing Marcus Smart left a dangerous vulnerability in the Lakers' roster
Scottie Barnes hilariously crashes live TV segment about Kawhi Leonard
Jalen Duren wouldn't be the first player to call the Pistons' bluff
Hornets announce key injuries to Kon Knueppel, Grant Williams
Charles Barkley News / Hoops Wire / September 23
Charles Barkley wishes LeBron had picked Cavs, sees ‘lot of mouths to feed’ in Philly

Charles Barkley wishes LeBron had picked Cavs, sees ‘lot of mouths to feed’ in Philly

Charles Barkley wasn’t thrilled when LeBron James picked the 76ers in free agency. “I was surprised and disappointed he went to Philly,” Barkley told Casino Guru’s Kyle Odegard.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Action Network / September 22
Julius Erving Exclusive: Dr. J on LeBron James, Jaylen Brown and Joel Embiid

Julius Erving Exclusive: Dr. J on LeBron James, Jaylen Brown and Joel Embiid

LeBron James and Jaylen Brown will bring substantial talent to the court for the 76ers this season. Philadelphia legend Julius Erving says not to overlook another key component of both offseason additions: championship pedigree.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Hoops Wire / September 20
76ers loaded up for title run, but clock already ticking

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

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.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 17
Dwyane Wade drops cryptic hint about LeBron James’ move to the 76ers

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.

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
Kawhi Leonard trade delay signals Clippers' lack of preparation
Lakers deal major blow to Heat front office before 2026-27 season
Domantas Sabonis is being linked to one team in trade rumors
NBA Draft pick could return to college after major NCAA ruling

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