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The Philadelphia 76ers lost 114-108 to the Brooklyn Nets in their preseason matchup at Barclays Center on Thursday, October 8, as LeBron James made his debut for a revamped Philadelphia lineup. The 76ers dropped to 1-1 in preseason play, while Brooklyn improved to 2-0. Philadelphia kept the game close through two quarters but was outscored […] The post New-look 76ers fall to Nets in LeBron James’ debut appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
LeBron James made his preseason debut with the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Thursday. They, however, lost to the Brooklyn Nets, 114-108. James sat out their preseason opener, a win against the New York Knicks, 120-97, at the same venue. Against the Nets, the 41-year-old forward tallied 10 points, four rebounds, five assists, […] The post 76ers’ LeBron James gushes about Dean Wade’s value with ultimate praise appeared first on ClutchPoints .
LeBron James made his debut with the Philadelphia 76ers in their 108-114 preseason loss to the Brooklyn Nets . James played 18 minutes and scored 10 points, shooting only one shot and making all 8 of his free throws. He also added 4 rebounds, 5 assists and a steal. LeBron shared his reaction to playing the first game with his new team, via ESPN's Dave McMenamin : "I mean, it felt a little different. Obviously, just wearing a new uniform, but the game is the game. And I was happy to be able to ...
LeBron James is happy to be in action for the Philadelphia 76ers after making his team debut in their preseason contest against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night. James is preparing for the 24th season of his remarkable NBA career, his first with the 76ers. Following eight years with the Los Angeles Lakers, the veteran […] The post LeBron James’ instant reaction to making 76ers debut in preseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Heat made a handful of minor transactions on Thursday night, per Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald (Twitter links). After waiving Lester Quinones and J’Vonne Hadley, the Heat signed and immediately waived Dennis Smith Jr., then signed Gabe Madsen and Kylor Kelley. All five players are/were on Exhibit 10 contracts and could eventually be […]
Like everyone else, Joel Embiid has no idea where the recent report about him and LeBron James came from. The Philadelphia 76ers superstar shrugged off the story that James reportedly called him out after arriving late to one of the team's practices. "I don't know where that came from. It never happened," Embiid said after the Sixers' 114-108 preseason road loss against the Brooklyn Nets (h/t ESPN's Dave McMenamin). " ... One, it's not true. And then again it's like, 'Why me?' But I guess I'm ...
Preseason Bell Ringer rankings: Jaylen Brown – 1 It was the first game the starting five of LeBron James, Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown, VJ Edgecombe and Joel Embiid all played together, and there is a ton to be excited about. Jaylen Brown continued his strong preseason against the Nets, tallying 18 points on 5-of-9 shooting. […]
LeBron James' playmaking was on full display in his Philadelphia 76ers preseason debut against the Brooklyn Nets.
‘Tis the preseason. The Brooklyn Nets began theirs on Tuesday night in Charlotte, putting on quite the performance, particularly at the offensive end, as they aerosol sprayed the “Hornets” en route to a 124-90 victory. Hornets is in qoutes because Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller, and Coby White all sat out. Thursday, it was the Philadelphia […]
It’s understandable if it’s still hard to believe, but the Sixers’ starting lineup of Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Jaylen Brown, LeBron James and Joel Embiid made its debut Thursday night in Brooklyn. It was just a preseason game, but it gave us a fun glimpse of what can be in the Sixers’ 114-108 loss to […]
LeBron James is getting his feet wet upon making his preseason debut with the Philadelphia 76ers during their clash with the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night. James is preparing for the 24th season of his remarkable NBA career, his first with the 76ers. Following eight years with the Los Angeles Lakers, the veteran superstar decided […] The post Watch LeBron James still look great as he scores first points with 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Joel Embiid made his preseason debut on Thursday, as the Philadelphia 76ers visited the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. The 76ers won their first assignment against the New York Knicks at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Monday. There was a scary moment in the first quarter when Embiid fell to the floor after Mo Wagner pushed […] The post 76ers fans can breathe after scary Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown collision appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Game Details When: Thursday, October 8, 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NYWatch: NBC Sports Philadelphia+Radio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers
There’s only so much stock you can put into a preseason game, but a 34-point win is never a bad thing. It Brooklyn nailed 20 of 37 from deep and dished out 31 assists without Mikel Brown Jr., while stars made the most of the minutes. Now, the Nets head home to Barclays Center for […]
LeBron James is set to finally play for the Philadelphia 76ers. Addressing the media in his pregame speech, Sixers coach Nick Nurse confirmed to reporters that James will suit up in Thursday's preseason road game against the Brooklyn Nets. Joining James would be Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid, as Philly will feature its star-studded five that includes Jaylen Brown and V.J. Edgecombe for the first time. https://x.com/BroadcastingMax/status/2108321174157725960?s=20 LeBron James set for 76ers prese...
Although the Brooklyn Nets edged out the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night with a 114-108 victory at Barclays Center, their win was overshadowed by LeBron James' debut in his newest digs.
Michael Porter Jr. and Julius Randle balled out in the Brooklyn Nets‘ preseason opener against the Charlotte Hornets, combining for 29 points on a 10-for-16 shooting in the 124-90 road win. In an interview with ClutchPoints’ Erik Slater, Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez said he was encouraged by Porter and Randle, as the star [...]
76ers' superstar will suit up for the first time against the Brooklyn Nets
The Philadelphia 76ers recently got their preseason slate underway with a home game vs the New York Knicks, with LeBron James, Tyrese Maxey, and Joel Embiid all sitting out. The 76ers will next hit the floor on Thursday vs the Brooklyn Nets, and fans in attendance recently got a huge update as they hope to […] The post 76ers’ LeBron James, other stars expected to play in preseason game vs. Nets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
LeBron James is set for his highly anticipated debut with the Philadelphia 76ers . According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN , LeBron James is planning to make his 76ers debut tonight against the Brooklyn Nets. Besides LeBron, all of the other star teammates, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, and Jaylen Brown, are expected to play tonight as well and begin the game in the starting lineup. LeBron James is dealing with minor injuries LeBron James, Joel Embiid Credit Getty Images via AFP - Scanp...
LeBron James will reportedly take the court as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers for the first time during Thursday's preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets.
Thunder Shai Gilgeous-Alexander apparently didn’t need much time to knock off the rust. The reigning MVP made his preseason debut Wednesday and went 5-of-5 from the field, 3-of-3 from beyond the arc and 4-of-4 at the line in just 17 minutes during Oklahoma City’s 128-126 loss to Milwaukee. He finished with 17 points, five assists, […] The post NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nets, Magic, Sean Sweeney appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Mikal Bridges’ faced increased scrutiny from Knicks fans during his first two years in New York due to the price the team paid (five first-round picks) to acquire him from Brooklyn during the 2024 offseason. While Bridges’ critics were quieted as the Knicks won a championship in June and “f–k them picks” became a rallying […]
Strength and physicality haven’t been the Brooklyn Nets’ calling cards under general manager Sean Marks. That could change following the team’s 2026 offseason. The Nets added substantial size this summer, acquiring three-time All-Star Julius Randle (255 pounds), free agent center Moe Wagner (255 pounds) and No. 28 pick Joshua Jefferson (250 pounds). Day’Ron Sharpe (268 pounds) […] The post ‘Night and day’ roster shift could be game-changer for Nets this season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Philadelphia 76ers began their preseason on Monday night against the New York team currently atop the NBA’s success ladder, and they’ll now face the New York team down towards the bottom. The Sixers are in Brooklyn tonight for their second of four preseason contests as they continue to ramp up to the beginning of […]