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LeBron James joins Philadelphia 76ers on two-year deal

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 3:56 PM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

LeBron James joins Philadelphia 76ers on two-year deal
Summary

LeBron James has reportedly signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million contract with a player option. The announcement was made on July 24, 2026, by ESPN's Shams Charania. This move marks a significant change for James as he transitions to the 76ers after his lengthy career. Details of his contract suggest flexibility with the player option, allowing him to reassess his future after one year.

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  • •LeBron James signs a two-year, $8 million deal with the 76ers.
  • •The contract includes a player option for the second year.
  • •Announcement made by ESPN's Shams Charania on July 24, 2026.
  • •This move marks James' transition to the Philadelphia franchise.
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  • 3:56 PMYahoo Sports — LeBron James, 22-time All-Star and 4-time champ, will join 76ers
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LeBron James has decided on his next NBA team. See the details of his new contract.

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