Pennsylvania governor declares LeBron James Day as 76ers set to sign NBA star

LeBron James is reportedly set to finish his storied career as a Philadelphia 76er, and Pennsylvania’s governor celebrated the news with an official proclamation.

“By the power vested in the me as the Governor of the great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a die-hard Sixers fan… I hereby proclaim today to be LEBRON JAMES DAY,” Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) wrote in a social media post Friday.

The proclamation laid out James’s accomplishments in the league, including his four NBA titles and 22 times appearing in the league’s All Star Game. James began his career in Cleveland, before winning titles with the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers.

Shapiro’s post came just hours after ESPN reported James........

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