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What number will LeBron wear? What to know about his Sixers jersey

LeBron James will begin his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers wearing a familiar number. The future Hall of Famer s jersey choice continues a tradition that spans much of his NBA career and several championship…

LeBron James will begin his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers wearing a familiar number.

The future Hall of Famer's jersey choice continues a tradition that spans much of his NBA career and several championship runs. Here's what fans need to know about James' jersey number, his history wearing it and what it means for his Philadelphia debut.

Damon C. Williams is a Philadelphia-based journalist reporting on trending, breaking and service-related topics across the Mid-Atlantic region for the USA Today Network.

This article originally appeared on Delaware News Journal: What number will LeBron wear? What to know about his Sixers jersey

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