New 76er LeBron James already has day named after him in Pennsylvania

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Well, it's official. LeBron James is headed to the Philadelphia 76ers in a shocking development.

James signing with Philly is not what anybody expected, particularly with all the strong speculation around the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers.

Obviously, the state of Pennsylvania is thrilled to have one of the greatest NBA players of all time join the 76ers. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has already named July 24 "LeBron James Day" in honor of his signing.

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Yes, you read that. The news hasn't been out for an hour, and LeBron James already has a day named after him in Pennsylvania. That's the sports pull athletes dream about. What a moment for Philly and the state at large.

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LEBRON IS COMING TO PHILLY.

By the power vested in me as the Governor of the great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a die-hard Sixers fan... I hereby proclaim today to be LEBRON JAMES DAY.

Welcome to the City of Brotherly Love, @KingJames. pic.twitter.com/JHsNkCFyyN

— Governor Josh Shapiro (@GovernorShapiro) July 24, 2026

LeBron to Philly in a stunner... what a world.

Why did he choose the 76ers?​

His reasoning makes sense.

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