LeBron James stars in NBA preseason debut but Nets defeat 76ers

All-time leading scorer LeBron James makes 76ers debut following LA Lakers switch in NBA preseason, but Nets claim win.Published On 9 Oct 20269 Oct 2026NBA superstar LeBron James delivered a solid first half in his first preseason game for Philadelphia, but the new-look 76ers fell 114-108 to the Nets in Brooklyn.James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, announced in July that he had signed a two-year, $8m deal with the 76ers, ending weeks of speculation over where the four-time NBA champion would land as a free agent after eight seasons and one title with the Los Angeles Lakers.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4What Man City charges anger Liverpool before Premier League game?list 2 of 4French giants Bordeaux relegated to sixth tier for financial irregularitieslist 3 of 4Prosecutors in Maradona death trial seek sentences up to 12 yearslist 4 of 4CAS promises Senegal-Morocco AFCON title decision within daysend of listThe 41-year-old superstar, entering a record-extending 24th NBA season, won two titles with Miami, another with Cleveland and a fourth with the Lakers, and is aiming to help the Sixers win their first title since Julius Erving led the club to the crown 43 yea...