The Philadelphia 76ers welcomed the Boston Celtics to XFinity Mobile Arena for an exhibition game on a day when the search for Joel Embiid's next backup continued. The Sixers took a 60-58 lead into halftime on after LeBron James got a compliment from Gilbert Arenas, and showed off with a highlight reel dunk on a lob from Tyrese Maxey.
The play came with Philadelphia leading 9-7 and helped Nick Nurse's team extend its early game lead.
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The soon-to-be-42-year-old James showed off impressive leaping ability and hang time on his way to six points, five rebounds and three assists in 16 minutes of first-half action as the Sixers continued to prep for the regular season opener on October 20 at New York.