LeBron James set to play point guard for Sixers this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 7:51 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
LeBron James is expected to take on a significant role as point guard for the Philadelphia 76ers. Reports indicate that he will help facilitate the offense for teammates Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid, and VJ Edgecombe. This move could enhance the scoring opportunities for the team as James transitions into this role. The shift in position comes as the 76ers prepare for the upcoming season.
- •LeBron James anticipated to play point guard for the Sixers
- •Will support key scorers like Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid
- •The strategy aims to improve offensive efficiency
- •The adjustment coincides with the start of the new season
- 7:51 PMYahoo Sports — LeBron James expected to play point guard in Philadelphia
"LeBron James expected to play point guard in Philadelphia
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