
Honeygrow Offered Free Food for Life to Help Lure LeBron James to Philadelphia
20 hours before LeBron James made his decision to play for the Philadelphia 76ers, he was given an offer.
A Pitch Fit for a King: Honeygrow’s Free Food for Life Offer
The offer came from a Philadelphia-based fast-casual restaurant chain, HoneyGrow, that specializes in fully customizable stir-fries, salads, and "Honeybars".HoneyGrow offered LeBron James free HoneyGrow for life if he chose to play for the Sixers, which he officially did on Friday at about 11 a.m.
James, 41, decided to join the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million deal with a player option, after playing with the Lakers the past eight seasons.
What LeBron James Brings to the Philadelphia 76ers
Last year with LA, James appeared in 60 games and averaged 20.9 points, 6.7 rebounds, 7.2 assists, and 1.2 steals while shooting 51.5 percent from the field and 73.7 percent from the foul line.
With Philadelphia, he joins Jaylen Brown, who the team added with a trade with Boston, plus Tyrese Maxey, V.J. Edgecombe, and Joel Embiid.
Updated NBA Championship Odds Following the Move
After the deal was announced, the Sixers' odds to win the NBA title went to +900, giving them the third-shortest odds in the NBA behind the Spurs and Thunder, and tied with the Knicks for the best odds of any Eastern Conference team.
- Spurs +270
- Thunder +270
- Sixers +900
- Knicks +900
- Celtics +1300
In His Own Words: Why LeBron Chose Philadelphia
James posted about his decision and why he chose Philadelphia on this social media platform.
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