LeBron chooses 76ers, will sign 2-year, $8 million contract - ESPN

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LeBron James will play his 24th year in the league with the Philadelphia 76ers after agreeing to a two-year, $8 million contract. Multiple outlets confirmed the move on Friday. James picked Philadelphia from Cleveland and Miami. Team analysts note first-year Dean Wade's early impact on the roster and suggest interest in additional veteran signings. Analysts also predict Wade's role will reshape the team's rotation before any regular-season games. The short contract keeps options open and offers some flexibility on both sides. Early reports around the league hint that the team is still looking around for help. Supporters are cautiously optimistic, though big questions remain about how the roster fits together. The broader storyline centers on whether Wade can stick as a starter night after night. Support on the bench is another tricky area, with scouts pointing to a thin second unit. Even with the stack of open items, the mood in the room projects mild certainty on decision day. Local fans are the to see how this all shakes out as preseason talk intensifies.

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