'Thrilled' 76ers sign James with eyes on NBA title run

NEW YORK (AFP) -- LeBron James has signed a contract to play for the Philadelphia 76ers, the team announced Monday, with managing owner Josh Harris "thrilled" about chances for their first NBA title since 1983. James announced on Friday he would play for the Sixers on a two-year deal worth $8 million, ending a weeks-long mystery over the 41-year-old superstar's future, but the 76ers had no comment throughout the weekend. "I am thrilled to welcome LeBron James to the Philadelphia 76ers," ownershi