"It’s been very smooth, in the simple fact that everybody’s been super welcoming,” James said of his first days with the Sixers after signing as a free agent this summer.

Joel Embiid looked healthy during Saturday’s scrimmage and has drawn rave reviews from the team so far during training camp.

"It’s been very smooth, in the simple fact that everybody’s been super welcoming,” James said of his first days with the Sixers after signing as a free agent this summer.

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The Sixers’ wild offseason began when Philon, a crafty point guard, slipped to them at No. 22 overall in the NBA Draft. He's adjusting to a new-look team that includes LeBron and Jaylen Brown.

Hukporti signed with the Sixers as a free agent, after spending his first two NBA seasons as a deep reserve for the NBA champion New York Knicks.

Learning new defensive terminology, getting his family situated are among things on Jaylen Brown’s to-do list in his first week with the 76ers.

Brown, a former rival of Maxey and the Sixers, has impressed the All-NBA point guard with his physical gifts, "awesome" cutting, and willingness to guard the ballhandler.

Brown, a former rival of Maxey and the Sixers, has impressed the All-NBA point guard with his physical gifts, "awesome" cutting, and willingness to guard the ballhandler.

Brown, a former rival of Maxey and the Sixers, has impressed the All-NBA point guard with his physical gifts, "awesome" cutting, and willingness to guard the ballhandler.

Dean Wade's defensive abilities and low-usage offense should be an asset for the star-studded Sixers.

Nurse described the Sixers' first practice as intense and defense-focused, with LeBron James serving as a "example-setter" and Joel Embiid participating in full.

The Sixers know there will be a lot of external dialogue they will have to block out this year with LeBron James joining a star-studded lineup on the floor.

Jaylen Brown adjusting in "phases" to his new home in Philadelphia after a turbulent summer.

James made the surprising decision to join the Sixers last month. He'll speak to Philly reporters for the first time Monday.

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