LEBRON'S SIXERS DEBUT

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Nets 114, Sixers 108

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10 pts, 5 ast, 4 reb

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Maxey 14, Embiid 6

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So close

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Sixers 1-1

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Sixers 120, Knicks 97

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LeBron, Embiid, Maxey

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It's only preseason

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The new-look Sixers

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