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  "id": 13048134,
  "title": "‘Season over’ – Fans react as LeBron James and Joel Embiid make Sixers debut in 114-108 loss",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/season-over-fans-react-as-lebron-james-and-joel-embiid-make-sixers",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T06:05:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/season-over-fans-react-lebron-060506848.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Philadelphia 76ers fans have already started joking about the team’s season after LeBron James and Joel Embiid made their preseason debuts in a 114-108 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. The Sixers’ new-look starting five of James, Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown and VJ Edgecombe finally shared the court in Brooklyn on Thursday night.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "LeBron James is playing for the Philadelphia 76ers for the first time in preseason game at Brooklyn",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/lebron-james-is-playing-for-the-philadelphia-76ers-for-the-first-time",
        "published": "2026-10-08T23:12:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "LeBron James, 76ers' loaded starting 5 play preseason game: Did we learn anything?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/lebron-james-76ers-loaded-starting-5-play-preseason-game-did-we-learn",
        "published": "2026-10-09T01:22:28.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "LeBron James begins final NBA season with defeat to Nets",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/lebron-james-begins-final-nba-season-with-defeat-to-nets",
        "published": "2026-10-09T07:30:17.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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