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Julius Erving issues ‘lip service’ warning to LeBron James’ Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers legend Julius Erving has a message for LeBron James. LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason has instantly added more pressure on the players to make a deep playoff run.

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LeBron James Just Made a Decision That Could Change How We Remember His Career

LeBron James has already done just about everything a basketball player can do. Four championships. Four MVPs. The NBA’s all-time scoring record. More than two decades in the league.

Philadelphia 76ers News / EssentiallySports / September 8

'My Angel': LeBron James Pens Emotional Message to Family Member on Special Day

Amid the high-stakes preparations surrounding his upcoming career transition, LeBron James took a somber moment off the court to honor the memory of a pivotal figure in his life.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 7

Former champion sounds the alarm on fatal Lakers playoff issue

The Los Angeles Lakers probably went through the most drastic roster facelift in the league this offseason.

Bronny James sees role alongside Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves

Luka Doncic Describes Lakers As ‘Happy’

Kevon Looney Enjoyed Getting To Know New Lakers Teammates During Minicamp

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / September 7

Julius Erving Explains Why He Leaves LeBron James Off His All-Time Greats List

Julius Erving has consistently raised eyebrows by leaving LeBron James off several of his all-time NBA lists. But Dr. J says there’s a rather simple explanation why LeBron hasn’t received a spot yet: his career isn’t over.

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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 7

LeBron James Faces Backlash After Negative Gambling Comments Resurface

Philadelphia 76ers superstar LeBron James is no stranger to making controversial decisions, and he made another recently. James announced on Saturday that he was partnering with Polymarket, the controversial prediction market platform, and it would be an understatement to say that it rubbed many the wrong way.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Hoops Wire / September 7

Julius Erving explains why LeBron James isn’t on his all-time team

Julius Erving isn’t ready to put LeBron James on his all-time list. It’s not necessarily because Dr. J doesn’t believe LeBron belongs there. He just wants James to retire first.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Hoops Wire / September 6

Delonte West says LeBron James recruited him to Cavs during game

Apparently, LeBron James was recruiting players to Cleveland even while playing against them. At least that’s what former Cavaliers guard Delonte West recalled.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

Bob Myers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 6

How Bob Myers' GM Experience Translates to the 76ers

The most successful sports teams often start at the helm. Talented players are undoubtedly important, but front office members guide the ship in a certain direction.

Philadelphia 76ers News / EssentiallySports / September 6

LeBron James Couldn’t Look Away as Taylor Rooks and More React to Savannah’s Bold Statement

When Savannah James stepped out to mark her milestone 40th birthday, it wasn’t just her husband who took notice. Sav’s birthday on August 27 passed a little quietly and she was caught up in Zhuri’s first day of 6th grade and Reframe Beauty.

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Philadelphia 76ers News / AirJordanChronicles / September 5

LeBron James’ bold message about Michael Jordan resurfaces from former NBA star

Former NBA player Al Harrington has recalled a bold 2005 story involving LeBron James, Michael Jordan, and the iconic No. 23 jersey. Harrington shared the story during an appearance on the To The Baha podcast, where Raymond Felton and Hong were also present.

VJ Edgecombe News / The Lead / September 4