Sixers formally welcome LeBron James, ‘one of the greatest players to ever play the game'

The Philadelphia 76ers have officially signed LeBron James to a two-year, $8 million deal, with the team announcing the signing on Monday morning. James, who will wear No. 23, is a four-time NBA champion whose last title came with the 2019-20 Lakers. Sixers president of basketball operations Mike Gansey expressed excitement about James joining the organization as he pursues a fifth championship and the Sixers' first since the 1982-83 season.