LeBron James announces he will join the 76ers for 24th season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 4:46 AM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
LeBron James confirmed he will play his record-breaking 24th season with the Philadelphia 76ers, beginning July 24, 2026. In a statement, he expressed a desire to compete for another championship and to energize the fan base. Kylie Kelce welcomed James on social media, showcasing her support for the team, while both James and the Kelces emphasized their love for Philadelphia.
- •LeBron James joins the 76ers after eight seasons with the Lakers.
- •James aims to compete for a championship with Philadelphia.
- •Kylie Kelce celebrated James' arrival on social media.
- •Jason Kelce and Kylie expressed their deep love for Philadelphia.
- •James previously played for the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers.
- 4:46 AMYahoo Sports — Kylie Kelce Welcomes LeBron James to Philadelphia After He Joins the 76ers
"James announced that he will play his record-breaking 24th season with the 76ers on Friday, July 24
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