LeBron James on 76ers' debut: 'You guys know who I am, right?' Sixers excited to add NBA great

LeBron James, a prominent NBA player, has joined the Philadelphia 76ers basketball team. He will wear jersey number 23 for the team. The Sixers held a media day event to mark his arrival, and James made public remarks about joining the team. The organization has indicated it is pleased to have added him to its roster.

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2 developments
  1. Sep 28Say cheese, LeBron James is a Sixer: Best of Sixers Media Day
  2. Sep 28LeBron James on 76ers' debut: 'You guys know who I am, right?' Sixers excited to add NBA great

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