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Gilbert Arenas supports 76ers' star-studded lineup ahead of season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 4:00 AM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Gilbert Arenas supports 76ers' star-studded lineup ahead of season
Summary

Former All-Star Gilbert Arenas has voiced support for the Philadelphia 76ers as they prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season. The 76ers feature a formidable roster that includes LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey. Concerns about how these star players will share the ball have emerged, but Arenas believes they possess the basketball IQ to collaborate effectively. With head coach Nick Nurse guiding the team, the players are expected to work together and compete for a championship. This narrative will be crucial as they approach the start of the season.

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  • •Arenas defends 76ers' lineup amid concerns over ball distribution
  • •Team features stars like James, Brown, Embiid, and Maxey
  • •Head coach Nick Nurse is expected to facilitate their teamwork
  • •Players have high basketball IQ and potential for collaboration
  • •Season begins in October 2026
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  • 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — Former All-Star tackles the 'not enough basketballs to go around' narrative with the 76ers
What they're saying
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Gilbert Arenas seems like he's in favor of the 76ers' plans with the star-studded lineup.

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