Tag: LeBron James
Sixers’ title hopes with LeBron James ‘all come down to Joel’
The 76ers landed LeBron James. Now they need Joel Embiid.
That may be the simplest way to describe Philadelphia’s championship hopes after James chose the...
Stephen Curry on LeBron James decision: ‘That’s why you don’t envision anything until it happens’
Stephen Curry isn't spending much time wondering what might have been with LeBron James.
The Warriors star made his first public comments since James chose...
Topps trading cards actually broke the LeBron James-to-Sixers news
For nearly a month, the NBA waited for LeBron James to pick his next team.
When the answer finally arrived, it wasn’t ESPN, The Athletic...
Rival NBA execs skeptical of LeBron James, star-studded Sixers
The 76ers may have won the LeBron James sweepstakes, but not everyone around the NBA is convinced they've built a championship team.
Philadelphia now boasts...
Sixers stars made relentless push for LeBron James, especially Joel Embiid
The 76ers didn't simply wait around and hope LeBron James picked Philadelphia. They recruited him -- hard.
According to Tony Jones of The Athletic, Joel...
Sources: LeBron James camp reached out to Knicks, New York wasn’t interested
LeBron James considered plenty of possibilities before signing with the 76ers.
Apparently, the reigning NBA champions weren't one of them. At least not from the...
NBA Notes: Warriors, LeBron James, Wizards, Will Riley, Jazz
Warriors
The Warriors missed on LeBron James. Now comes the next phase of the offseason.
Golden State was never viewed as the favorite to land James...
Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly didn’t push hard to recruit LeBron James
Everyone seemed to have a pitch for LeBron James. Giannis Antetokounmpo apparently wasn't one of them.
According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Heat star...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Draymond Green, Hawks, Lu Dort, Lamar Stevens
Warriors
The Warriors may not have landed LeBron James, but they don't appear headed for a major roster shakeup, either.
According to ESPN's Anthony Slater, veteran...
Mavericks, Wizards never intended to trade Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis
A lot of the talk about LeBron James potentially teaming up with Anthony Davis or Kyrie Irving was just that -- talk.
More accurately, James...
NBA schedule release remains on track after LeBron James decision
LeBron James finally made his decision. Now the NBA can finish making some of its own.
Sources tell Hoops Wire that the 2026-27 regular season...
LeBron James took largest paycut in NBA history to join Sixers
LeBron James has set plenty of NBA records. Now for one that probably wasn't on anyone's bingo card.
James is taking the largest single-season pay...
Sources: Cavs have bigger names on radar after LeBron James decision
The Cavaliers can finally move forward, and Jonathan Kuminga and Mario Hezonja aren't necessarily the biggest names to watch.
Sources tell Hoops Wire that Cleveland...
West exec: Sixers simply offered LeBron James ‘best chance’ to win
LeBron James had plenty of options. In the end, one NBA executive believes his decision came down to something fairly simple: The 76ers gave him...
LeBron James won’t need to be Superman with 76ers, and that’s the point
For most of LeBron James' career, joining his team meant accepting one basic reality.
Namely, everything revolved around LeBron. The ball. The offense. The expectations....
Mike Gansey finished second to LeBron for Ohio Mr. Basketball. Now they’re together with 76ers
Long before Mike Gansey became president of basketball operations for the 76ers, he knew all about LeBron James. He had to compete against him.
Twenty-five...
League executives surprised by LeBron James’ choice of 76ers
LeBron James surprised a whole lot of people by picking the 76ers. Apparently, that includes people who actually work in the NBA.
Several league executives...
Cavs aren’t sweating LeBron James’ decision
So LeBron James isn't coming back to Cleveland. Again.
And you know what? The Cavaliers will be just fine.
That's not to suggest they didn't want...
Rich Paul plays the agent game his way, and it’s the right way
Rich Paul doesn’t act like the biggest agent in basketball.
That’s probably why he’s become the biggest agent in basketball.
Right now, he’s public enemy No....
LeBron James reportedly delayed announcement after Adam Silver remarks
Could Adam Silver’s public comments have played a role in LeBron James delaying his free agency announcement?
According to Cleveland radio host Andy Baskin, they...
