LeBron James ranks his top five NBA teams in career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 12:09 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
LeBron James has ranked the five best teams he has played on during his career, highlighting his recent decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers. The 76ers, featuring James alongside prominent players like Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid, boast what could be his most talented roster. The list also includes his championship seasons with the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers, showcasing his achievements across the league. The ranking emphasizes the varying degrees of success, with the 2012-13 Miami Heat team being noted as the pinnacle of his career.
- •LeBron ranks his top five NBA teams in his career.
- •2012-13 Miami Heat deemed his best team.
- •76ers could be his most talented roster yet.
- •Included 2015-16 Cavaliers' historic Finals comeback.
- •2019-20 Lakers ended a championship drought.
- 1:40 PMYahoo Sports — Ranking LeBron James’ 5 worst NBA teams in his career
- 12:09 PMYahoo Sports — Ranking LeBron James’ 5 best NBA teams in his career
"LeBron has been on many great NBA teams, but these are his 5 best during his career.
"Even LeBron James couldn't win with these 5 teams.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 1:40 PMRanking LeBron James’ 5 worst NBA teams in his career
Even LeBron James couldn't win with these 5 teams.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 12:09 PMRanking LeBron James’ 5 best NBA teams in his career
LeBron has been on many great NBA teams, but these are his 5 best during his career.
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