76ers plan to pursue LeBron James through agent Rich Paul

• ESPN reports that the 76ers plan to pursue LeBron James through agent Rich Paul of Klutch Sports.
• The 76ers have offered a combined $12.3 million over two years to Jaylen Brown and Anfernee Simons from Boston Celtics.
• The report says that LeBron James would turn 42 years old this summer, after which he would become an unrestricted free agent.

Following the 76ers’ interest, ESPN, citing sources, says it is possible to make a pitch to LeBron James through agent Rich Paul of Klutch Sports. The report also notes that the club is considering whether the 76ers could reach a breakthrough agreement with LeBron James before he becomes an unrestricted free agent.

Earlier, the 76ers reportedly offered a two-year deal worth $12.3 million to Jaylen Brown of Boston Celtics, with Paul George (36 years old) on the roster. The report also adds that the 76ers are considering whether they could sign LeBron James to a similar contract.

Meanwhile, it is also said that the 76ers could form a starting lineup with Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Jaylen Brown, Dean Wade, and Joel Embiid for the upcoming season. According to DraftKings, Simons is expected to be the third-best option to win the Eastern Conference.

Earlier, it was reported that Jaylen Brown would move to the 76ers, with the player leaving Boston for Philadelphia. It was also said that LeBron James would turn 42 years old, and that he would become an unrestricted free agent with Los Angeles Lakers.

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