​The Philadelphia 76ers are inching closer to finding out whether they’ll be the team lucky enough to sign free agent and 22-time All-Star LeBron James.The 76ers are considered one of five serious landing spots for the four-time NBA champion, alongside the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, and Minnesota Timberwolves.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementNBA insider Shams Charania provided a timeline update on James’ decision on Monday.”Every day LeBron James inches closer and closer to a decision. It’s decision time for LeBron James,” Charania said. “All the information, for the most part, is in GMs, presidents, owners, they’ve all been heard from. They’re continuing to have conversations with agent Rich Paul this week as well. Players have also reached out to LeBron James to recruit him, and yes, all the voice notes have also been listened to.”This is the update the 76ers and their fanbase have been waiting for. The sweepstakes for the superstar forward appears to be coming to a close, and Philadelphia remains seriously in the mix.Philadelphia has laid out all their cards.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Sixers first got James’ attention by landing All-NBA wing Jaylen Brown in a blockbuster trade with the Boston Celtics. The acquisition of the 29-year-old is what vaulted Philadelphia among serious title contenders in the Eastern Conference.Since then, executive Bob Myers, President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey, and Brown have each made a public pitch to James.Now, the decision is his.Pursue a ‘storybook’ ending with either the Cavaliers or Heat; turn the 76ers into the championship favorite in the NBA; join the Warriors to team up with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green; or vault the Timberwolves among frontrunners to come out of the Western Conference.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementJames has earned the right to make any choice he wants and finish out his illustrious career in the destination he desires most. For 76ers fans, the hope is, of course, that it will be Philadelphia.Join The 76ersRoundtableHead over to the 76ersRoundtable page and hit the “Join” button at the top of the page… it’s completely FREE! You’ll have the opportunity to engage with other 76ers fans who live and breathe the team, share your thoughts on the organization, and more. If you’re asked to sign up or download the Roundtable app… that’s free too.Anthony Pasciolla is the publisher of 76ersRoundtable. He can be reached via email at ampasciolla@gmail.com or followed on X @AnthonyPasci.