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Sixers Sign LeBron, Acquire Brown Ahead of 2026-27 Schedule Release

8/12/2026

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The NBA will release the complete 2026-27 season schedule at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
The Philadelphia 76ers acquired 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown and signed LeBron James, all-time leading scorer.
The Sixers are slated for a maximum of 34 nationally televised games in the upcoming season.
Announced matchups include a preseason game on Oct. 8 at Brooklyn Nets and regular-season games on Oct. 20 at New York Knicks and Dec. 25 at Los Angeles Lakers.

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The NBA will release the complete 2026-27 season schedule at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
The Philadelphia 76ers acquired 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown and signed LeBron James, all-time leading scorer.
The Sixers are slated for a maximum of 34 nationally televised games in the upcoming season.
Announced matchups include a preseason game on Oct. 8 at Brooklyn Nets and regular-season games on Oct. 20 at New York Knicks and Dec. 25 at Los Angeles Lakers.