Bryce Harper praises LeBron James after his signing with 76ers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 12:35 AM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies expressed his enthusiasm for LeBron James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million deal. Harper highlighted the strong sports atmosphere in Philadelphia following the Sixers' offseason moves, including a trade for Jaylen Brown. Harper noted that the city is in a great position with multiple competitive teams across major sports, as the Phillies also prepare for a series against the New York Yankees. With high expectations for the 76ers and the other Philadelphia teams, Harper conveyed a positive outlook on the city's sports climate.
- •LeBron James signs with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year deal.
- •The Sixers previously traded for Jaylen Brown this offseason.
- •Bryce Harper commends the sports environment in Philadelphia.
- •Harper aims to lead the Phillies in their upcoming series against the Yankees.
- •Philadelphia teams are viewed as serious championship contenders.
- 12:35 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies’ Bryce Harper Sends Message to LeBron James After Sixers Free Agency Decision
- 10:32 PMMLB.com — Excited about LeBron signing with 76ers? Harper is right there with you - MLB.com
"PHILADELPHIA -- Nobody in Philly can relate more to LeBron James’ signing with the 76ers than Phillies superstar Bryce Harper. When news broke on Feb. 28, 2019, that Harper and the Phillies had agreed to a 13-year, $330 million contract, the excitement was im…
"LeBron James' decision to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA draw a strong reaction from Bryce Harper. The post Phillies’ Bryce Harper Sends Message to LeBron James After Sixers Free Agency Decision appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 12:35 AMPhillies’ Bryce Harper Sends Message to LeBron James After Sixers Free Agency Decision
LeBron James' decision to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA draw a strong reaction from Bryce Harper. The post Phillies’ Bryce Harper Sends Message to LeBron James After Sixers Free Agency Decision appeared first on HEAVY.
- MLB.comJul 24, 2026, 10:32 PMExcited about LeBron signing with 76ers? Harper is right there with you - MLB.com
PHILADELPHIA -- Nobody in Philly can relate more to LeBron James’ signing with the 76ers than Phillies superstar Bryce Harper. When news broke on Feb. 28, 2019, that Harper and the Phillies had agreed to a 13-year, $330 million contract, the excitement was im…
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