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LeBron James Signs With 76ers for 24th Season
LeBron James quashes retirement rumors as he starts 24th NBA season with Philadelphia 76ers.
In brief
LeBron James quashes retirement rumors as he starts 24th NBA season with Philadelphia 76ers. LeBron James signed a two-year $8m contract with the Philadelphia 76ers for his record-extending 24th season, aiming to end the team's 43-year championship drought. Originally reported by Sky Sports.
LeBron James Signs With 76ers
LeBron James has quashed retirement talk by signing with the Philadelphia 76ers for his record-extending 24th season this summer.
24th Season Contract Details
James signed a two-year $8m contract with a player option for next season, taking a pay cut from the Los Angeles Lakers.
Philadelphia 76ers' Championship Drought
The 76ers haven't won an NBA title in 43 years, with James aiming to end the drought if they win this season.
James' Motivation for Move
James wants to help Joel Embiid win his first championship ring and end the 76ers' 43-year championship drought.
James' Current Focus
James said he's not focusing on his future but rather living in the moment, understanding he's in his 24th season.
76ers' Recent Performance
The 76ers went 45-37 last season and were swept in the second round by the New York Knicks.
In short
LeBron James signed a two-year $8m contract with the Philadelphia 76ers for his record-extending 24th season, aiming to end the team's 43-year championship drought.
