Sixers GM Mike Gansey praises LeBron James as best player ever
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 10:40 AM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Sixers General Manager Mike Gansey expressed admiration for LeBron James, calling him the best player of all time during a conversation with The Athletic. Gansey noted that James and his camp are considering multiple options, as speculation surrounds his future. He believes James would significantly enhance the Sixers' roster. The team's pursuit of the star player comes in the context of ongoing discussions since the recent Jaylen trade. As of now, there is no final decision from James regarding his basketball future.
- •Mike Gansey labels LeBron James as the GOAT.
- •Gansey is open about wanting James on the Sixers.
- •Discussions about James' future have been ongoing since the Jaylen trade.
- •James is weighing several strong options for his next move.
- 2:38 PMYahoo Sports — Sixers' Mike Gansey discusses possibly adding LeBron James to roster
- 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Sixers GM Mike Gansey: LeBron James is the GOAT
"Philadelphia 76ers president Mike Gansey discusses possibly adding LeBron James to the roster.
"Sixers GM Mike Gansey: LeBron James is the GOAT
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 14, 2026, 2:38 PMSixers' Mike Gansey discusses possibly adding LeBron James to roster
Philadelphia 76ers president Mike Gansey discusses possibly adding LeBron James to the roster.
- Yahoo SportsJul 14, 2026, 10:40 AMSixers GM Mike Gansey: LeBron James is the GOAT
Sixers GM Mike Gansey: LeBron James is the GOAT
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