In Philadelphia, profane shock and exultant joy over LeBron James: ‘He chose us’
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In Philadelphia, profane shock and exultant joy over LeBron James: ‘He chose us’
The seismic impact of LeBron James picking Philly continues to ripple through the sports town and region. ◽ Local restaurants have promised him cheesesteaks ◽ Tickets have reportedly quadrupled in price ◽ His new 76ers teammates celebrated For the first time since Allen Iverson was here, the 76ers will have the complete attention of the city. Free to read here. submitted by /u/TheAthletic [link] [comments]
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PHILADELPHIA — Within seconds of the basketball news of the summer breaking, my friend Stephen Piña — a lifelong Sixers fan — called my phone. I couldn’t answer. Like almost every other NBA journalist Friday morning, I was trying to gather details on LeBron James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers. As I checked in with my editors, I looked at my phone again. I had 138 text messages. My basketball-agnostic wife was in our family living room screaming like her favorite team had won it all. My ...
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