The Philadelphia 76ers continue to be linked to the biggest name on the NBA free agent market: LeBron James.
During a recent episode of the “Game Over” podcast, LeBron’s longtime agent, Rich Paul, made it clear that Philadelphia is firmly on the radar. When discussing potential landing spots, Paul said, “How could they not have his attention?” while pointing to the Sixers’ revamped core of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, No. 3 overall pick VJ Edgecombe, and newly acquired five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown.
Paul also highlighted LeBron’s admiration for Maxey, his potential role mentoring Edgecombe, and Philadelphia’s front-office connections, including new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey. While no deal appears imminent, the comments add more fuel to growing speculation that the Sixers are emerging as one of the most realistic contenders for the four-time NBA champion if he decides to continue chasing another title
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