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Gillie Da King Celebrates LeBron James’ Decision to Join the 76ers

Published

July 24, 2026

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 11: Gillie Da Kid cheers before the NFC Wild Card Playoff game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers at Lincoln Financial Field on January 11, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Philadelphia native Gillie Da King could not contain his excitement after LeBron James announced that he was signing with the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Gillie enthusiastically celebrated the blockbuster move on social media, sharing his excitement about the NBA’s all-time leading scorer coming to his hometown team. The addition of James immediately raises championship expectations in Philadelphia as he joins a talented Sixers roster led by Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.

As one of Philadelphia’s most outspoken sports fans, Gillie’s reaction captured the excitement spreading throughout the city. After years of playoff disappointment, Sixers fans now believe LeBron could be the missing piece needed to bring another NBA championship to Philadelphia.

Gillie is lit after LeBron James announced he was going to sign with the 76ers 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/vdekmEkeBZ
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