LeBron James signs with Philadelphia 76ers on two-year deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 4:07 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
LeBron James has chosen the Philadelphia 76ers as his next team, signing a two-year, $8 million contract. The announcement was made by Shams Charania of ESPN. This decision follows extensive speculation linking James to several teams, including the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Minnesota Timberwolves. As he transitions to the 76ers, the team will look to incorporate his experience and leadership into their roster for the upcoming season.
- •LeBron James signs with the Philadelphia 76ers on July 24, 2026.
- •James agrees to a two-year, $8 million deal with a player option.
- •He was previously linked to multiple teams, including the Warriors.
- 4:07 PMYahoo Sports — Breaking: LeBron James makes decision, picks Sixers for next team
"LeBron James won't be a member of the Golden State Warriors next season.
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