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LeBron Free Agency Sparks After Heat Delete Press Title

7/22/2026

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The Miami Heat posted a title “LeBron James Introductory Press Conference | July 27, 2026,” then deleted it, sparking speculation.
LeBron James, a free agent, is weighing offers from the Heat, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Philadelphia 76ers, with Rich Paul saying timing is unknown.
Pat Riley said he and Giannis Antetokounmpo would welcome James, noting the Heat have $6.5 million left of their exception and could free up $8.5 million.

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The Miami Heat posted a title “LeBron James Introductory Press Conference | July 27, 2026,” then deleted it, sparking speculation.
LeBron James, a free agent, is weighing offers from the Heat, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Philadelphia 76ers, with Rich Paul saying timing is unknown.
Pat Riley said he and Giannis Antetokounmpo would welcome James, noting the Heat have $6.5 million left of their exception and could free up $8.5 million.