NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 LeBron James looks set to make a big impact on the Philadelphia 76ers, and the NBA’s career scoring leader may not even need to shoot much to do it.<\/p>\n
James made his first appearance with his new team Thursday night, getting started on the expected final stop in his career. He did a little bit of everything in the first half of the 76ers’ exhibition game against the Brooklyn Nets.<\/p>\n
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