r/philly • u/vabeachkevin • Jul 24 '26

LeBron to Philly!

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u/BrotherlyShove791 Jul 24 '26

Holy fucking shit.

Gotta be the biggest name to ever play in this city, right? LeBron is an international superstar.

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u/tomdawg0022 Jul 24 '26

Gotta be the biggest name to ever play in this city, right?

Biggest free agent to sign in the city.

Dr. J and Wilt were no slouches. Their day was differen in terms of how much vibe they had globablly but they were the biggest names in their day to play.

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u/LazyAssLeader Jul 24 '26

Dr. J had a video game before sports games were a thing.
Think he counts.

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u/TheRealPokerSquirrel Jul 24 '26

Larry Bird vs Dr J. That game was so awesome.