Jeff Teague believes LeBron James winning in Philly would top Knicks' title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 4:20 AM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Jeff Teague expressed that a potential championship for the Philadelphia 76ers with LeBron James would be more significant than the New York Knicks' recent title. Teague noted that while the Knicks celebrated their first championship in 52 years in 2026, the 76ers have not won since 1983 and the addition of James raises the stakes. Philadelphia's last NBA title came in 2001 when they lost to the Los Angeles Lakers. Teague's comments were made during a discussion on his Club 520 podcast, emphasizing the broader implications of a Philly title in the context of both teams' legacies.
- •LeBron James joins the Philadelphia 76ers as a key player.
- •Knicks ended a 52-year title drought with their 2026 championship.
- •76ers last won the NBA championship in 1983.
- •Teague believes a Philadelphia title would resonate globally.
- 4:20 AMYahoo Sports — Jeff Teague thinks a LeBron James title in Philly would be bigger than New York's win
"Jeff Teague believes the 76ers could get the biggest championship with LeBron James.
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