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LeBron fires up sellout Philly crowd with monster slam in home

LeBron James made a strong impression in his home debut with the Philadelphia 76ers, connecting with teammate Tyrese Maxey on a...

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LEBRON'S MONSTER SLAM
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Key facts

  • LeBron James made his home debut with the Philadelphia 76ers.
  • James connected with teammate Tyrese Maxey on a highlight-reel alley-oop.
  • The play was a notable moment in James' first game with the 76ers.

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LeBron James made a strong impression in his home debut with the Philadelphia 76ers, connecting with teammate Tyrese Maxey on a highlight-reel alley-oop. The sellout crowd at the Wells Fargo Center was electric as James threw down the monster slam, giving fans a glimpse of his connection with his new teammate. The play was a notable moment in James' first game with the 76ers, and it's clear that he's already making an impact in the city.

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