{"id":802548,"date":"2026-08-03T07:45:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T07:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/802548\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T07:45:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T07:45:25","slug":"76ers-news-allen-iverson-drops-cold-message-after-lebron-james-jaylen-brown-additions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/802548\/","title":{"rendered":"76ers news: Allen Iverson drops cold message after LeBron James, Jaylen Brown additions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nba\/philadelphia-76ers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia 76ers<\/a>&#8216; big moves of <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nba\/philadelphia-76ers\/76ers-news-kentavious-caldwell-pope-breaks-silence-reuniting-with-lebron-james\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">landing LeBron James and Jaylen Brown<\/a> this offseason has garnered attention from franchise legend <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/tag\/allen-iverson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Allen Iverson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>James announced his choice to join the 76ers, signing a two-year deal that includes a player option in the second year. This marks his 24th and possibly 25th seasons in the NBA, a historic record that will be difficult for future players to achieve.<\/p>\n<p>Before getting James, Philadelphia pulled off a shocking trade that saw them land Brown from the Boston Celtics. They traded Paul George and draft compensation return, significantly revamping the core of the roster.<\/p>\n<p>Iverson, who led the 76ers in their last NBA Finals appearance in 2001, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thebig3\/status\/2084009018427920402\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">provided his reaction towards the recent news<\/a> while attending one of The Big 3 contests on Sunday. His answer was short but very clear on his thoughts regarding the level of talent Philadelphia now has.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAin&#8217;t no fun when the rabbit got the gun,\u201d Iverson said at the end of the clip.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Real recognizes real. Allen Iverson showed up for the BIG3 in Atlanta. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k2Vg1ozus1\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/k2Vg1ozus1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BIG3 (@thebig3) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thebig3\/status\/2084009018427920402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">August 2, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What lies ahead for LeBron James, 76ers<\/p>\n<p>Allen Iverson will have hope for the 76ers&#8217; title hopes with LeBron James and Jaylen Brown now on the team. As for fans, they hope for the team&#8217;s return to glory following a big stretch of playoff heartbreaks.<\/p>\n<p>James continues to shine as one of the best players in the league at age 41. Taking part in 60 games throughout the 2025-26 campaign, he averaged 20.9 points, 7.2 assists and 6.1 rebounds per game. In the playoffs, he produced 23.2 points, 7.3 assists and 6.7 rebounds per contest.<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia finished with a 45-37 record last season, securing the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference standings. They stunned the Boston Celtics in a 3-1 series comeback before losing in a four-game sweep to the New York Knicks in the East Semifinals.<\/p>\n<p>The 76ers are gearing up for a big season with championship aspirations. With a starting five that can strike fear into opponents when healthy, Philadelphia fans can prepare for the opportunity to compete for their first NBA championship since 1983.<\/p>\n<p>The Philadelphia 76ers&#8217; big moves of landing LeBron James and Jaylen Brown this offseason has garnered attention from franchise legend Allen Iverson.  James announced his choice to join the 76ers, signing a two-year deal that includes a player option in the second year.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Philadelphia 76ers&#8216; big moves of landing LeBron James and Jaylen Brown this offseason has garnered attention from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":802549,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3769],"tags":[679,6170,7,78,185,6,678,207,3817],"class_list":["post-802548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia-76ers","tag-76ers","tag-allen-iverson","tag-basketball","tag-jaylen-brown","tag-lebron-james","tag-nba","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-76ers","tag-philadelphia76ers"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/117030467881696116","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=802548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802548\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/802549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=802548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=802548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=802548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}