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Sixers officially announce signing of LeBron James

LeBron James' move to Philadelphia makes him the latest star to reshape the Sixers, sparking both celebration and criticism.

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The story so far

The signing ends a prolonged free‑agency saga and positions Philadelphia as a contender in the upcoming season. FOX 29 Philadelphia later quoted Gregg Downer, Kobe Bryant’s former Lower Merion coach, offering a personal reaction to the deal, while Reuters described a ceremonial ‘royal welcome’ for James in the city.

Yahoo Sports highlighted backlash against Charles Barkley and other NBA legends who criticized the signing, creating a contrast between celebratory local coverage and pointed commentary. LeBron James is now officially a Sixer, with the team and fans adjusting to his presence.

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The obvious questions

Which team did LeBron James sign with?

He signed with the Philadelphia 76ers.

How did the Sixers welcome LeBron James?

Reuters reported a ceremonial “royal welcome” in Philadelphia.

What reactions have emerged from NBA personalities?

Gregg Downer offered a personal reaction, while Charles Barkley and other legends faced criticism for their comments on the signing.

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