LeBron James shines in pre-season debut for revamped Philadelphia 76ers
Summary
LeBron James played his first pre-season game for the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 10 points and helping organize the offense. The 76ers lost 114-108 to the Brooklyn Nets in their first game together with new teammates.Key Facts
- LeBron James signed a two-year, $8 million contract with the 76ers in July.
- This is James’s 24th NBA season, and he is aiming to help the Sixers win their first title since 1983.
- James scored 10 points, grabbed 4 rebounds, gave 5 assists, and made 1 steal in 18 minutes during the first half.
- Jaylen Brown led the 76ers with 18 points in the game.
- The 76ers were outscored 37-23 in the third quarter and lost the game to the Nets 114-108.
- Coach Nick Nurse said the team showed good passing but had some turnovers and mistakes.
- The 76ers have two more pre-season games against Boston before starting the regular season in October.
- LeBron James denied a claim on social media that he scolded teammate Joel Embiid for being late to practice.
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