Mike Gansey credits Jaylen Brown for Sixers signing LeBron James

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Mike Gansey credits Jaylen Brown for Sixers signing LeBron James
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Philadelphia 76ers president Mike Gansey stated that acquiring Jaylen Brown was crucial for signing LeBron James. He emphasized that without Brown, the team might not have landed James, who is seen as a potential missing piece for the roster. As the team prepares for the upcoming season, players like Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe expressed excitement about James joining. Gansey noted that James' versatility as a player will offer significant benefits to the entire team. The Sixers continue to organize and adapt following these roster changes.

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  • Mike Gansey believes Jaylen Brown was vital for signing LeBron James.
  • Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe are excited for James' arrival.
  • Gansey highlights James' ability to elevate teammates.
  • The Sixers are integrating new players as training camp approaches.
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Mike Gansey: Without Jaylen Brown, Sixers don't get LeBron James

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