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LeBron James took a risk going to the 76ers this offseason. So far, it’s paying off.

NBC News reports: There are no new alerts at this time When his agent, Rich Paul, revealed on a whiteboard the teams likeliest to sign him in the summer, LeBron James appeared to be choosing among five contenders after he entered free agency: the Philadelphia 76ers, the Miami Heat, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Denver Nuggets and the Cleveland Cavaliers. James, in something of a surprise, picked the 76ers. And through the (very) early part of this season, he appears to have chosen wisely.

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WilluChill News DeskPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · Published Friday, November 6, 2026 at 11:04 AM UTCUpdated Friday, November 6, 2026 at 11:26 AM UTC

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