NBA Basketball 3 Days

Last updated: August 3, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

LeBron's Move and 76ers' Star Power

LeBron James' decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers was driven by loyalty to his own basketball compass, not to any of his previous franchises. Kevin Durant drew a comparison between the new-look 76ers and his championship Golden State Warriors teams, citing their offensive firepower. The pursuit of LeBron James by the Golden State Warriors never gained serious traction, leading the team to once again rely on continuity. is returning to the Golden State Warriors on a one-year deal worth $3.9 million, according to sources. Mavericks forward Naji Marshall has signed a three-year extension worth $52.2 million, securing him through the 2029-30 season. Draymond Green also returned to the Warriors on a one-year contract, earning a grade for his signing. NBA offseason buzz continues with updates on free agency and trade rumors, including news on players like DeMar DeRozan. Chris Bosh offered Victor Wembanyama advice and a warning regarding his blood clot diagnosis and the importance of managing his health throughout his career. (REF:3,

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