The Philadelphia 76ers officially announced Monday that LeBron James has joined the team, confirming the completion of a two-year contract on the veteran minimum worth $8 million in total.
The announcement makes James, a four-time NBA Most Valuable Player, officially a member of the 76ers. The move brings one of the most accomplished players in league history to Philadelphia on a short-term deal.
James’ arrival marks a major roster development for the 76ers, who formally welcomed him after the agreement was finalized. The team and player confirmed the deal Monday, ending any remaining procedural uncertainty around his status.
LeBron Becomes a Sixer
With the contract now official, James is set to continue his NBA career in Philadelphia. The deal spans two seasons and totals $8 million under the veteran minimum structure.
The 76ers’ announcement centered on the completion of the agreement and James’ new status with the franchise, formally introducing the four-time MVP as a Sixer.