Just to pique people's interest, apparently Alaa Abdelnaby said this over the air: “I’ve told this to a few other people, and I have no problem saying this. My brother lives in the Philadelphia area and he told me that LeBron, last week through a superintendent, was in the area checking out some private schools during the All-Star break.” Cite.
Note that article mentions some cap maneuvering that the Sixers would have to do to sign LBJ to a max contract; it's even more difficult if Embiid makes First-team All-NBA.* Embiid has an outside shot to make First-Team: if AD is picked as a forward, then center is between Townes and Embiid.
* note early reporting said that this would kick in if he made any All-NBA teams but the more recent reports is that he needs to make First Team.
Note that article mentions some cap maneuvering that the Sixers would have to do to sign LBJ to a max contract; it's even more difficult if Embiid makes First-team All-NBA.* Embiid has an outside shot to make First-Team: if AD is picked as a forward, then center is between Townes and Embiid.
* note early reporting said that this would kick in if he made any All-NBA teams but the more recent reports is that he needs to make First Team.