Knicks fans reject LeBron

LeBron James stepped to the free-throw line for the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night as Knicks fans erupted with chants of "We don't want you! We don't want you!"

“We don't want you! We don't want you!”

Why the Knicks fans were angry

LeBron and his agent Rich Paul said the Knicks would have been his first choice in free agency had New York not won its first NBA championship since 1973 last season.

76ers win the opener

The forty-one-year-old James got the final word as the 76ers won one hundred six to one hundred. James talked smack with fans in the lower level during the game.

James's stats and teammates shine

James finished with fourteen points and nine rebounds. Tyrese Maxey scored twenty-eight points, Jaylen Brown had nineteen, and Joel Embiid had thirteen points and eleven rebounds.

James respects the Knicks moment

When asked if the 76ers spoiled New York's championship party, James said it was a great night for Knicks fans celebrating fifty-plus years without a title.

“I wouldn't say that. It was a great night for New York fans. Fifty-plus years.”

New 76ers lineup faces questions

The 76ers got their first look at the potent lineup they assembled this summer. James and Jaylen Brown started alongside holdovers Embiid, Maxey and VJ Edgecombe.

Chemistry looked strong early

The chemistry looked strong throughout the night. James hit Brown cutting to the basket for an assist on Brown's first points with the 76ers.

“We did that on the fly.”

Philadelphia buzzing about James

The offseason has been a swirl of excitement in Philadelphia. James jerseys are flying off the racks, murals have popped up all over the city, and he drew more than ten thousand fans to a…

76ers chase their first title since 1983

The 76ers loaded up with talent and pushed the payroll so they could challenge the Knicks. Coach Nick Nurse said these guys have been really great these first few weeks.

“It's certainly been fun these first few weeks. These guys have been really great.”