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LeBron James Preseason Debut

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LeBron James Preseason Debut. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/67156

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James spent the last eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers before signing a two-year deal with the 76ers for the league minimum.

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The 76ers play their season opener on Oct. 20 in New York, where the Knicks will raise the banner to celebrate their NBA championship.

3 of 4 outletsfirst reported 8 Octwording from Toronto Star

Scoring was not on the agenda for James, who scored 10 points while going 1-for-1 from the field and 8-for-8 from the free throw line.

3 of 4 outletsfirst reported 9 Octwording from New York Post

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Toronto Star8 Oct

LeBron James made his debut with the Philadelphia 76ers in a preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night, marking the start of his final NBA season at age 41. James, who joined the team this summer after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, started alongside new teammate Jaylen Brown and returning players Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. Coach Nick Nurse plans to play the starters for about half of…

LeBron James is playing for the Philadelphia 76ers for the first time in preseason game at Brooklyn →
New York Post9 Oct

LeBron James played his first game with the Philadelphia 76ers in a preseason loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday, scoring 10 points while focusing more on playmaking with four rebounds, five assists, and one steal. Despite going just 1-for-1 from the field, he was perfect from the free throw line, making all eight attempts. James recently signed a two-year, $7.95 million contract with the team, expressing his…

How LeBron James did in his first game with the 76ers →
The Guardian9 Oct

LeBron James played his first pre-season game with the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday against the Brooklyn Nets, scoring 10 points in 18 minutes before leaving at halftime due to a scheduling conflict. Despite James's solid performance, including five assists and four rebounds, the 76ers lost 114-108. The article highlights James's integration with new teammates like Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, noting effective…

LeBron James shines in pre-season debut for revamped Philadelphia 76ers →
Al Jazeera9 Oct

LeBron James played his first preseason game for the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 10 points and dishing out five assists in the first half against the Brooklyn Nets. Despite James’s strong performance, the 76ers lost 114-108. James signed a two-year, $8 million deal with the team in July after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. The article focuses on James's transition to his new team and the initial…

LeBron James stars in NBA preseason debut but Nets defeat 76ers →

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  1. 8 Oct

    James spent the last eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers before signing a two-year deal with the 76ers for the league minimum.

    3 outlets · Toronto Star
  2. 9 Oct

    Scoring was not on the agenda for James, who scored 10 points while going 1-for-1 from the field and 8-for-8 from the free throw line.

    3 outlets · New York Post

Coverage 4 articles

Where to start LeBron James stars in NBA preseason debut but Nets defeat 76ers Al Jazeera

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  • 9 Oct LeBron James stars in NBA preseason debut but Nets defeat 76ersLeBron James played his first preseason game for the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 10 points and dishing out five assists in the first half against the Brooklyn Nets. Despite James’s strong performance, the 76ers lost 114-108. James signed a two-year, $8 million deal with the team in July after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. The article focuses on James's transition to his new team and the initial…Al Jazeera
  • 9 Oct LeBron James shines in pre-season debut for revamped Philadelphia 76ersLeBron James played his first pre-season game with the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday against the Brooklyn Nets, scoring 10 points in 18 minutes before leaving at halftime due to a scheduling conflict. Despite James's solid performance, including five assists and four rebounds, the 76ers lost 114-108. The article highlights James's integration with new teammates like Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, noting effective…The Guardian
  • 9 Oct How LeBron James did in his first game with the 76ersLeBron James played his first game with the Philadelphia 76ers in a preseason loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday, scoring 10 points while focusing more on playmaking with four rebounds, five assists, and one steal. Despite going just 1-for-1 from the field, he was perfect from the free throw line, making all eight attempts. James recently signed a two-year, $7.95 million contract with the team, expressing his…New York Post
  • 8 Oct LeBron James is playing for the Philadelphia 76ers for the first time in preseason game at BrooklynLeBron James made his debut with the Philadelphia 76ers in a preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night, marking the start of his final NBA season at age 41. James, who joined the team this summer after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, started alongside new teammate Jaylen Brown and returning players Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. Coach Nick Nurse plans to play the starters for about half of…Toronto Star

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