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LeBron James Makes His 76ers Goal Very Clear With Closing Media Day Statement

Headline from Newsweek, from the development of Sep 28, 2026

Newest development Sep 29, 2026 · 3 reportsLeBron James officially introduced as a Sixer

NBA superstar LeBron James made his goals very clear during his closing statement at Philadelphia 76ers media day.

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    LeBron James Makes His 76ers Goal Very Clear With Closing Media Day Statement

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    LeBron James officially introduced as a Sixer

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19 articles, oldest first.

  1. PhillyVoice

    LeBron James explains decision to join Sixers, outlines goals for season ahead on 'Mind the Game' podcast (opens PhillyVoice)

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    PhillyVoice's feed description

    After staying quiet about changing teams all summer, LeBron James opened up about what led him to Philadelphia.

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    NBC Sports Philadelphia is live from Sixers media day! Tap here to watch (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The Sixers are back and we’re bringing media day to you! Watch live starting Monday 11 a.m. ET for exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes action and get your first glimpse of LeBron James in Philly. This story uses functionality that may not work in our app.

  3. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Sixers media day: Lebron James, Jaylen Brown expected to speak as training camp opens (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Philadelphia will get to meet its new King on Monday, as LeBron James is expected to speak for the first time as a 76er at Media Day. Jaylen Brown will also don a Sixers jersey for the first time on Monday, and Sixers' stars Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey will also meet with the media as the highly-an…

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    LeBron James to make Sixers debut at media day: Live updates (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    James made the surprising decision to join the Sixers last month. He'll speak to Philly reporters for the first time Monday.

  5. 6ABC Philadelphia

    LeBron James anticipated to wear Philadelphia uniform in public for first time at Sixers Media Day (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    LeBron James, now the first player in NBA history to enter a 24th season, will begin his expected final chapter with his inaugural camp with the 76ers.

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

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

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    LeBron James has joined the Philadelphia Sixers, wearing the No. 23 jersey

  7. Newsweek

    LeBron James Makes His 76ers Goal Very Clear With Closing Media Day Statement (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    NBA superstar LeBron James made his goals very clear during his closing statement at Philadelphia 76ers media day.

  8. New York Post

    LeBron James drops stunning admission on leaving Lakers from 76ers media day (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    LeBron was blunt and to the point on why he left Los Angeles.

  9. FOX 8 Cleveland

    LeBron James on 76ers' debut at 41: 'You guys know who I am, right?' (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    LeBron James is starting his 24th NBA season.

  10. PhillyVoice

    LeBron James at Sixers Media Day: 'I didn't leave my family to lose in the second round.' Now, the work starts. (opens PhillyVoice)

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    PhillyVoice's feed description

    The Sixers held their annual Media Day on Monday, and it marked LeBron James' first chance to discuss his decision to come to Philadelphia and lay out his expectations for his new team.

  11. Philadelphia Inquirer

    LeBron James stays cagey and lauding Tyrese Maxey’s work on the phones. Here are five takeaways from Sixers media day (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    LeBron tackles questions about his "final decision," the Sixers stress camaraderie, and Edgecombe won't have to sacrifice.

  12. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Say cheese, LeBron James is a Sixer: Best of Sixers Media Day (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for. On July 6th, the Sixers added a piece in a monster trade with the Celtics. That piece is a five-time NBA All-Star and Finals MVP. On July 24th? Well … We all know what happened that day. Many said it didn’t feel real.

  13. Hawaiitribune Herald

    LeBron James, no ID required, debuts in Philly duds (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    LeBron James made his first appearance in a Philadelphia 76ers uniform on Monday and made it clear he’s not showing up just to absorb the spotlight or smile for cameras.

  14. Phl17

    LeBron James officially introduced as a Sixer (opens Phl17)

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    Phl17's feed description

    PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- It’s real: LeBron James is officially a Philadelphia 76er. The Sixers officially introduced James during the team’s media day Tuesday as the franchise begins training camp with championship expectations following a blockbuster offseason.

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