LeBron James makes 76ers debut in preseason loss to Nets
LeBron James played his first preseason game for Philadelphia, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the 76ers 114-108.
LeBron James made his preseason debut for the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. The Brooklyn Nets won the game. Al Jazeera and The Guardian both report the result.
The Guardian reports the score was 114-108 and that Brooklyn pulled away in the third quarter. It says James scored 10 points in 18 minutes, and that Jaylen Brown led Philadelphia with 18 points.
James is the NBA's all-time leading scorer. He joined the 76ers after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers. The Guardian says he signed a two-year contract worth $8m in July, after weeks of speculation about where he would go as a free agent.
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- The GuardianLeBron James shines in pre-season debut for revamped Philadelphia 76ersThu, Oct 8, 11:29 PM EDT
- Al JazeeraLeBron James stars in NBA preseason debut but Nets defeat 76ersFri, Oct 9, 4:25 AM EDT
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