Amid the growing speculation that Joel Embiid could be a trade candidate with the Philadelphia 76ers adding LeBron James and Jaylen Brown to their roster this offseason, Max Kellerman made a pitch to James' agent about dealing the former MVP.

Let's pinpoint the x-factor for the franchise this coming season.

The Philadelphia 76ers have added so much talent to their roster this offseason that it would be hard to even fathom them getting another All-Star-level player. Well, they've been linked to a former Sixer that fits that tag.

In order to help bring LeBron James to the Philadelphia 76ers, one star tried to sweeten the deal by offering to reduce his touches. The 76ers landing James in free agency has shot them up to the top of the NBA as contenders in the Eastern Conference.

Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Mike Gansey says "there are no words to measure the impact" LeBron James will have on Philly.

With a revamped roster, the new-look Philadelphia 76ers are the talk of the basketball world after the acquisition of star forward LeBron James. Joining James in the starting lineup in Philadelphia will be former Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown,

Jalen Hurts knows what it's like to win a championship in Philadelphia, and he's excited the city's basketball team is adding a legend who can help it do the same.

LeBron James has found the next stop in his historic NBA career.

In January 2025, Sixers owner Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment announced a joint venture with Comcast Spectacor, owner of the NHL's Philadelphia Flyers, to build a new home arena for the two teams.

No one was shocked when LeBron James had the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and Golden State Warriors on his destination list. However, the Philadelphia 76ers quickly joined the race after they traded for Jaylen Brown.