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76ers’ Nick Nurse provides LeBron James injury update after being ruled out vs. Bucks

The Philadelphia 76ers are set to play the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night, but they will be without star LeBron James. James is officially listed as out due to low back/sciatica management. Before the game, 76ers head coach Nick Nurse provided an injury update on the future Hall of Famer, via Kris Rhim of ESPN. […] The post 76ers’ Nick Nurse provides LeBron James injury update after being ruled out vs. Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers rule out LeBron James vs. Bucks with back injury

The Philadelphia 76ers (2-0) will be without LeBron James for Saturday night’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks (0-2) after ruling out the star forward with a lower back injury. Philadelphia’s latest injury report Saturday afternoon officially listed James as out with low back/sciatica, marking his first absence of the 2026-27 NBA season. The 41-year-old has […] The post 76ers rule out LeBron James vs. Bucks with back injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stephen A. Smith rips Donald Trump for using LeBron James as ‘politically expedient tool’

As Donald Trump accuses LeBron James of disrespecting the national anthem, Stephen A. Smith is accusing the president of using James as a political tool. LeBron James has been standing for the national anthem throughout his 24 seasons in the NBA. In the 1,926th game of his career, James is being vilified by the right for swinging…

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LeBron James and Joel Embiid unveil a ridiculous handshake

LeBron James has spent more than two decades perfecting unique pregame greetings, but his latest creation with Joel Embiid may have crossed into strange performance art. Before the Philadelphia 76ers’ home opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday, the two stars launched into a handshake that began with a conventional hand slap and quickly escalated … The post LeBron James and Joel Embiid unveil a ridiculous handshake appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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"42-year-old man, out there pumping his hips in front of a seven-foot man" – Jason Whitlock calls LeBron James' handshake with Joel Embiid "gay" – Basketball Network

"42-year-old man, out there pumping his hips in front of a seven-foot man" - Jason Whitlock calls LeBron James' handshake with Joel Embiid "gay"  Basketball Network

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‘Send Help,’ ‘LeBron (James) Dodged a Massive Bullet’ – NBA Fans React As Miami Heat Tip Off Giannis Antetokounmpo Era With Consecutive Losses

The Miami Heat fell to 0-2 despite 36 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo, as NBA fans react to the franchise's rough start.

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“LeBron James Hates the Country that Made Him a Billionaire”: Journalist Sounds Off After Golf Swing Practice During National Anthem

LeBron James has started his 76ers career with a bang. Philadelphia beat the defending-champion Knicks, 106-100, in his first game. In his second game, the 76ers beat James’ former team, the Cavaliers, 114-106 on Thursday. He had 14 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists in the first game, and 17 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, […]

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Mavericks Accused Of Trying To Ruin Luka Doncic’s Lakers Rep

The NBA world still talks about the shock of the Dallas Mavericks trading away Luka Doncic in his prime. However, it turns out that Dallas did more than trade Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers when realizing they were done with him. Various reports were leaked to the media about Luka not committing to getting […] The post Mavericks Accused Of Trying To Ruin Luka Doncic’s Lakers Rep appeared first on HEAVY.

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76ers’ Tyrese Maxey calls cap on Stephen A. Smith’s sources

The Philadelphia 76ers continued their strong start to the season after beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106 on Thursday in what proved to be a major comeback. However, during the fourth quarter, Tyrese Maxey got into a minor shoving match with the Cavaliers star and former teammate James Harden. While Maxey downplayed the incident after the […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey calls cap on Stephen A. Smith’s sources appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ LeBron James questionable for Saturday clash with Bucks

LeBron James knows it is important to preserve his health as he goes through another NBA season at age 42. It is certainly the case as the Philadelphia 76ers prepare for their weekend clash with the Milwaukee Bucks. James is going through the 24th season of his legendary career, his first with the 76ers. As […] The post 76ers’ LeBron James questionable for Saturday clash with Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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"Do you just expect black men to be patriotic?" – Footage of Jokic during the national anthem shows a double standard in the backlash LeBron got – Basketball Network

"Do you just expect black men to be patriotic?" - Footage of Jokic during the national anthem shows a double standard in the backlash LeBron got  Basketball Network

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LeBron James Already Sets A New Career-High With 76ers vs Cavs

LeBron James just played his second game with the Philadelphia 76ers, and he already set a new career-high. Against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Sixers trailed big at halftime. Losing by as many as 29 points, it seemed the Cavs were ready to spoil the 76ers’ big home opener, just as the 76ers did to the […] The post LeBron James Already Sets A New Career-High With 76ers vs Cavs appeared first on HEAVY.

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NBA Makes Major Announcement After 76ers-Knicks Game

The New York Knicks started their 2026-2027 NBA season off by hosting the Philadelphia 76ers for banner night. The occasion was spoiled by the new-look 76ers, who clearly wanted to make a statement to the rest of the league. However, the Knicks had every reason to be excited. After all, they just won the NBA […] The post NBA Makes Major Announcement After 76ers-Knicks Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Why 76ers comeback win over Cavaliers has Brian Windhorst so impressed

The Philadelphia 76ers’ home opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers was one for the ages on Thursday. Ultimately, the 76ers pulled off a 29-point comeback win, 114-106. As a result, they are off to a 2-0 start. With the hype surrounding the franchise and the addition of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, they are making quite […] The post Why 76ers comeback win over Cavaliers has Brian Windhorst so impressed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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