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LeBron James agrees to join the Philadelphia 76ers on two-year deal

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 8:10 PM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

LeBron James agrees to join the Philadelphia 76ers on two-year deal

Summary

LeBron James is moving to the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million deal with a player option. Announced on July 24, the decision comes after weeks of speculation regarding his future. In his statement, James expressed a renewed passion for the game and a desire to help the 76ers compete for a championship. His wife, Savannah James, publicly supported his decision by sharing an Instagram Reel showcasing his career highlights.

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By the Numbers

•LeBron James signs with the Philadelphia 76ers.
•Deal is a two-year contract worth $8 million.
•Savannah James supports his decision on social media.
•James aims to contribute to a championship run.
•Announcement made on July 24 after weeks of speculation.

Latest Updates

4:22 AMYahoo Sports — LeBron James’ Wife Savannah’s Stance on 76ers Decision Revealed
8:10 PMYahoo Sports — LeBron James’ Wife Savannah Reacts to His Stunning Move to the 76ers

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LeBron James' wife, Savannah, was reportedly unhappy about his "Last Decision" to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers. The post LeBron James’ Wife Savannah’s Stance on 76ers Decision Revealed appeared first on HEAVY.
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