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76ers improve to 3-0 while LeBron James rests in street clothes

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 11:45 AM

Last updated Oct 25, 2026

76ers improve to 3-0 while LeBron James rests in street clothes

Summary

The Philadelphia 76ers have secured a 127-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, bringing their record to 3-0 this season. LeBron James did not play in the game due to load management, and his absence has sparked discussions among fans about his role on the team. One LA Clippers fan suggested on X that James should become the sixth man for the 76ers, as the team performed well with him sidelined. James, now 41, is averaging 15.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 6.0 assists this season but is shooting only 37.0% from the field. Debate continues regarding his performance and future role with the team.

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By the Numbers

•Philadelphia 76ers beat Milwaukee Bucks 127-116.
•76ers improve to 3-0 this season.
•LeBron James was sidelined due to load management.
•A Clippers fan suggests James should be a sixth man.
•James averages 15.5 points and shoots 37.0% from the field.

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11:45 AMYahoo Sports — LA Clippers fan says LeBron James should permanently be in ‘street clothes’ as 76ers win without him

What they're saying

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LeBron James missing the Philadelphia 76ers’ recent game has one LA Clippers fan over the moon. The Philadelphia 76ers have continued their phenomenal start to the 2026-27 NBA season with a 3-0 record after their most recent win against the Milwaukee Bucks.
— Yahoo Sports

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