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Allen Iverson predicts LeBron James will end 76ers' title drought

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 3:08 AM

Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Allen Iverson predicts LeBron James will end 76ers' title drought

Summary

Allen Iverson expressed confidence that LeBron James can lead the Philadelphia 76ers to end their 25-year NBA Finals drought. Speaking at a public event, Iverson, who last led the team to the Finals in 2001, emphasized the team's potential under James' leadership and the support of the fans. With a young roster bolstered by Tyrese Maxey and Jaylen Brown, the 76ers aim for a championship run as they build chemistry. Iverson's prediction has drawn attention due to his stature in Philadelphia and James’ respect for him.

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By the Numbers

•Iverson guarantees a title for the 76ers under LeBron James.
•The 76ers last reached the NBA Finals in 2001.
•Key players include Tyrese Maxey and Jaylen Brown.
•Iverson highlights the importance of fan support and team chemistry.
•The team is working on integrating a new roster.

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3:08 AMYahoo Sports — “I Know for a Fact It’s Gonna Happen”: Allen Iverson Makes Bold Guarantee About LeBron James Ending 76ers’ 25-Year Drought

What they're saying

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The Philadelphia 76ers have all the recipe for a historic season. To begin with, LeBron James arrived in the city with the experience of four NBA championships.
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