Editor's note: Get live updates on LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers here.LeBron James has signed a two-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, including a player option, signaling a new phase in his career.The announcement quickly took off on social media, as fans celebrated the Sixers becoming LeBrons newest team.In what he said was tue final free agency decision of his career, James expressed his continued passion for basketball and his determination to chase another title."I love this game, and I still have more to give," James wrote in a social media post. He emphasized that his primary motivation is to help end the 76ers 43-year championship drought. The new contract will usher him into his record-breaking 24th NBA season.Heres a look at some of the reactions pouring in across social media as basketball fans process thenews of James taking his talents to Philadelphia.More: LeBron James to sign with 76ers, forming new super team in PhiladelphiaSocial media reacts to LeBron James' move to 76ersHere are some social media reactions to LeBron James' announcement that he is joining the Philadelphia 76ers.LEBRON IS COMING TO PHILLY.By the power vested in 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.Welcome to the City of Brotherly Love, @KingJames. pic.twitter.com/JHsNkCFyyN Governor Josh Shapiro (@GovernorShapiro) July 24, 2026pic.twitter.com/Dto2OHG8Hw Austin Krell (@NBAKrell) July 24, 2026YOOOOO PHILLY STAND ALL THE WAY UP!! @ sixers @KingJames lets gooooooo!!!! pic.twitter.com/I65ZZ1YhgI dawnstaley (@dawnstaley) July 24, 2026#throwtheballup Jaylen Brown (@FCHWPO) July 24, 2026LeBron James could become the first player to win a championship with four different franchises. Kevin O'Connor (@KevinOConnor) July 24, 2026This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Sports world reacts as LeBron James picks Philadelphia 76ers as next team