The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off an extremely disappointing, injury-riddled 2024-25 campaign. Their 24-58 record last season was largely the result of injuries to key players. Joel Embiid appeared in just 19 regular-season outings while dealing with a left knee injury, and Tyrese Maxey also missed significant time due to back and finger injuries. While the team's future success hinges on health, Fox Sports speculates that LeBron James could take a leap of faith and join the high-upside team — if he ultimately requests a trade. Advertisement Should the four-time MVP waive his no-trade clause, Fox Sports suggests Philadelphia could trade Paul George and its 2030 first-round pick for James. "Put James with star guard Tyrese Maxey and Philadelphia's compelling young core, and the 76ers should be at least a top-eight seed in an Eastern Conference reeling in injuries," they wrote . "Plus, if Embiid can return at some point during the season, Philadelphia then h...