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The surprise signing of the offseason: LeBron James is a Philadelphia 76er, per ESPN’s Shams Charania . The deal is for two years and worth $8 million with a player option, per Shams.
The Sixers had already retooled by acquiring Jaylen Brown in a deal with the Boston Celtics, turning a middling contender into a team with championship-contending expectations. How did Philly land one of the all-time greats? There's an agency thread behind the move — James and Tyrese Maxey are both repped by Klutch Sports, and that relationship clearly played a role in getting this done. A city that hasn’t been to the Eastern Conference Finals since 2001, LeBron injects new hope into a franchise that’s been a process away for two decades. Let’s discuss the fit and fallout from LeBron landing in Philly.
Offensive synergy: Slotting James in at power forward solves Philadelphia's biggest issue and provides…
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