# HR 2: LeBron James Joins the 76ers in a Franchise-Altering Move

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Podcast: [94WIP Middays with Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/94wip-middays-with-hugh-douglas-and-joe-giglio-947819)
Published: 2026-07-24T18:41:59+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2714

## Resource

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio react to the shocking news of LeBron James signing a two-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, positioning the team as a top championship contender. Before the basketball bombshell, they analyze Nick Sirianni's coaching style and explore Phillies trade rumors involving Byron Buxton. They also engage with callers regarding movie recommendations and the lighthearted ethics of sneaking into theaters. 01:50 - Phillies Outlook and Sirianni 05:40 - Byron Buxton Trade Rumors 10:45 - Sneaking into Movie Theaters 17:20 - Sirianni and Hurts Dynamics 23:40 - Eagles Season and Bass Reeves 30:46 - LeBron James Joins the Sixers 36:30 - LeBron's Impact on Philadelphia 43:15 - Potential Future Sixers Moves

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