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Brian Windhorst Discusses Global Podcast Tour, LeBron’s Fanatics Deal

Windhorst also discussed the Clippers’ punishment and LeBron’s potential commute.
Brian Windhorst Discusses Global Podcast Tour, LeBron’s Fanatics Deal

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Brian Windhorst Discusses Global Podcast Tour, LeBron’s Fanatics Deal

Dave Portnoy Calls LeBron James the Next Kawhi Leonard Amid 76ers Contract: ‘It’s Illegal’

LeBron James shocked the sports world — including Philadelphia fans — when he announced his decision to sign with the 76ers for his final years in the NBA. But it’s his unusual contract that has Dave Portnoy fuming. James, 41, agreed to a two-year, $8 million deal with the Sixers, the league minimum. In 2024, […]

LeBron James Hit With Wild Accusation Over His Move to the 76ers

LeBron James has not played a real game for the Philadelphia 76ers yet. Even so, his name has been all over Philly sports talk since he picked the Sixers in July. Sixers fans have seen plenty of drama. Last season ended with a sweep by the Knicks. Now a four-time champion is in town on […] The post LeBron James Hit With Wild Accusation Over His Move to the 76ers appeared first on HEAVY.

“The Knicks didn't want him” – Brian Windhorst believes LeBron James joined the 76ers to live in New York

LeBron wanted so badly to call the Garden his home arena.

“Why Even Go There?”: LeBron James’ Helicopter Commute From New York Sparks Backlash as Fans Question 76ers Team Bonding

LeBron James has barely begun his chapter in Philadelphia, but his living arrangements are already raising eyebrows. The 76ers star has reportedly been commuting from New York by helicopter, a decision that has left fans questioning his methods to stay away from his new team’s city.

Brian Windhorst: "I think the flow of international …

Fanatics deal helps LeBron James manage costly travel

headlinephotos/Depositphotos LeBron James uses Fanatics helicopter LeBron Raymone James Sr., a professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers, uses Fanatics corporate aviation to travel between New York City and the Philadelphia area during the 2026 NBA preseason. Front Office Sports reported the arrangement on October 5, 2026. James’ representative confirmed that helicopter access was included…

"He's a New York City kind of guy – Wilt Chamberlain's friend predicted LeBron James would follow his NYC-to-Philly commute

Tom Hoover rode in Chamberlain's Cadillac and now weighs in on James commuting too.

Mike Breen apologizes after LeBron James refutes Joel Embiid story

The NBA regular season hasn’t even started yet, but we already have our first bit of drama out of the Philadelphia 76ers in their inaugural year of the LeBron James experience. Announcer Mike Breen shared an anecdote during the 76ers’ preseason opener against the New York Knicks that he believed was a telling bit of…

76ers' Nick Nurse sounds off on report that LeBron James has gotten on Joel Embiid for being late

Joel Embiid and LeBron James have been a storyline since Monday's preseason opener. 76ers head coach Nick Nurse gave his take on the whole Embiid and James misinterpretation.

Knicks voice Mike Breen apologizes after LeBron James calls out Joel Embiid story

During Monday’s game broadcast on MSG Networks, Breen explained he’d caught wind of about James reaming out Embiid for being late to practice.

Mike Breen apologizes after LeBron James calls out ‘lies’ about Joel Embiid

In a recent attempt to show the impact LeBron James’ leadership has already had on the Philadelphia 76ers, longtime NBA broadcaster Mike Breen shared a story that was revealed to him by a colleague regarding James being tough on Joel Embiid for reportedly showing up late for a team practice. The only problem is, LeBron James claimed that Joel […] The post Mike Breen apologizes after LeBron James calls out ‘lies’ about Joel Embiid appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Pablo Torre defends himself over criticism that his Clippers reporting was anti-player

Pablo Torre’s reporting on Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers is historic. In addition to the numerous fancy journalism prizes it won and the acclaim it generated for the Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast, the ultimate evidence of the value of the reporting is that it led to one of the most significant penalties toward…

LeBron James Quickly Puts Joel Embiid Rumor to Bed

LeBron James reportedly called out Joel Embiid for being late to Philadelphia 76ers practice. That report turned out to be false, as James himself shut down the rumor.

Mike Breen apologizes to LeBron James for saying he scolded Joel Embiid because he was late for practice

Breen sets the record straight.

Joel Embiid breaks silence on LeBron James report that sparked controversy

Embiid and James have both now shot down a report about the star big man's tardiness to practice.

Nick Nurse Reveals Unexpected Plan for LeBron James After 76ers Injury Blow

Nick Nurse reveals a surprising option for LeBron James as the 76ers adjust to Ariel Hukporti's season-ending Achilles injury. The post Nick Nurse Reveals Unexpected Plan for LeBron James After 76ers Injury Blow appeared first on HEAVY.

Nick Nurse reacts to LeBron James-Joel Embiid practice rumor

Although the Philadelphia 76ers have played only one preseason game, rumors are already festering about LeBron James’s impact on the roster. During Monday evening’s preseason opener against the New York Knicks, Mike Breen said a source told him that LeBron James chastised Joel Embiid for showing up late to practice. Breen was serving as a […] The post Nick Nurse reacts to LeBron James-Joel Embiid practice rumor appeared first on ClutchPoints.

ESPN announcer Mike Breen apologizes after LeBron James refutes on-air story about him and Joel Embiid

LeBron James pushed back on Mike Breen's story about him and Joel Embiid on social media.

76ers star Joel Embiid responds to recent report about him at practice

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid responds to the recent report about him being late to practice.

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