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Philadelphia's New Lineup Comes With Immediate Conversation
· New York time
LeBron James made a winning debut with the Philadelphia 76ers and exchanged banter with Knicks fans. The game offered a first look at a lineup assembled over the summer with hopes of delivering the franchise's first championship since 1983. A debut can show how players look together without deciding what an entire season will become. Sports enthusiasm rarely agrees to wait patiently for a representative sample, especially when the sample has already supplied a victory. A newly assembled group must turn individual ability into coordinated play. The surrounding conversation requires much less practice and can begin at full volume immediately. Philadelphia now has an opening result to enjoy and a long season still to play. The championship hopes have arrived early enough to help unpack.
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