Rich Paul confirms that LeBron James didn't consider Philadelphia until after Jaylen Brown trade

"We never really heard from the Sixers because the Sixers never really thought it was even a chance," Paul said.

LeBron James ended his free agency process this past Friday, announcing his decision to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers.

After a wild summer, 11 East teams probably believe they can be a top-6 seed. That is too many for the play-in tournament, much less the actual playoffs.

LeBron James will turn 42 amid his first season with the 76ers

LeBron James' agent, Rich Paul, isn't ready to put a timeline on how long his client will play for the Philadelphia 76ers. James signed a two-year, $8 million deal with Philadelphia in free agency, but Paul hinted that James' stay in the City of Brotherly Love could last even longer. "I think Philadelphia's going to en

The LeBron James decision moved betting lines, but the 76ers still have work to do.

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'I’ll play as long as I can. I just love it, bro. The competition is so high,' Adams said.

How 76ers’ Trade With Clippers Gives Team Incredible Flexibility, Even After Jaylen Brown, LeBron James Moves  Sports Illustrated

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The Philadelphia 76ers have confirmed the signing of NBA superstar LeBron James.

LeBron James' new two-year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers includes a player option and a 15% trade kicker, but no no-trade clause. Here's why the Sixers could still move the NBA superstar if their season unravels.

As California billionaires flee to Florida or fund the fight against Prop 40, LeBron's decision adds a new wrinkle to the tax reckoning.

The 76ers and James announced Monday their two-year deal on the veteran's minimum for $8 million total was official and that the four-time NBA MVP was indeed a Sixer.

LeBron James announced he would be joining the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday after deciding to leave the LA Lakers

LeBron James' emotional roller coaster led to signing with the 76ers  USA Today