LeBron James signs a contract with the 76ers after leaving the Lakers; the specifics of the salary reduction are made public.

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LeBron James signs a contract with the 76ers after leaving the Lakers; the specifics of the salary reduction are made public.
LeBron James signs a contract with the 76ers after leaving the Lakers; the specifics of the salary reduction are made public. The largest available NBA free agent has made up his mind. LeBron James, a four-time NBA champion and 22-time All-Star, has agreed to a two-year, $8 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports informed ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday. Despite having thought about retiring at the end of the current season, James said in a statement that he now feels he has "more to give" and that he "can help make the Philadelphia 76ers a championship team." "A source familiar with LeBron James' thinking told ESPN that LeBron's decision hinged on the pursuit of a championship," reports ESPN's Dave McMenamin. He feels that Philly offers him the best opportunity to accomplish that after considering his options. James has a "real chance" to play in Philadelphia for the two years of his contract, accordi…