Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers, also known as the Sixers, is a storied NBA franchise established in 1946. Originally the Syracuse Nationals, the team relocated to Philadelphia in 1963.
The Sixers have secured three NBA championships (1955, 1967, 1983) and have been home to legends like Wilt Chamberlain, Julius Erving, and Allen Iverson.
They play their home games at the Wells Fargo Center and are affiliated with the Delaware Blue Coats in the NBA G League.
Address: 3601 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Phone: (215) 339-7676
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Can Be Credited for Helping Sixers, Comcast Reach Deal on New Arena
The Philadelphia 76ers and Comcast have come together on plans to build a new arena in South Philadelphia, abandoning plans to build a $1.3 billion…
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Comcast, Philadelphia 76ers Are Partnering to Build a New South Philadelphia Arena
The Philadelphia 76ers and Comcast Spectacor have reached a deal to allow the team to remain in South Philadelphia after more than two years of…
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Philadelphia City Council Committee Vote to Approve Sixers’ 76 Place Arena Proposal
Philadelphia City Council committee members have voted in favor of advancing the proposal to build a new Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City to the…
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David Markowitz Found His Childhood in His Haverford Home Sports Den
David Markowitz is a very nostalgic person, especially when it comes to sports, so when he and his wife Lecia Markowitz moved into their Haverford…
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Jared McCain Went from a Struggling High School Player to Becoming 76ers’ First-Round Draft Pick
Jared McCain went from struggling to make a shot as a high school freshman to becoming the 76ers’ first-round draft pick this summer, writes Isabella…
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to Honor 76ers Superfan Alan Horwitz
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will honor Philadelphia 76ers superfan and Campus Apartments Chairman Alan Horwitz, known as the Sixers’ “Sixth Man,” writes…
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Looking for Phillies Gear, Clothing, and Merchandise? Try These Local Shops
With the Philadelphia Phillies in the midst of their third straight playoffs, “Red October” is in full force, and what better way to show support…
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Dikembe Mutombo Remembered As Global Ambassador, Humanitarian, and One of NBA’s Greatest Shot Blockers
Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame basketball player, passed away on September 30 at the age of 58, writes Liz Roscher for Yahoo! Sports. Mutombo…
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Mayor Cherelle Parker Outlines Array of Transformative Development Plans Around East Market Arena
After putting her full support behind the Philadelphia 76ers’ proposed arena on East Market Street, Mayor Cherelle Parker also revealed a number of further real…
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The Athletic: Joel Embiid Signs 3-Year, $192.9 Million Contract Extension with the Sixers
Joel Embiid has agreed to and signed a max 3-year, $192.9 million contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, writes The Athletic staff. The new extension…
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Comcast Spectacor Has Major Plans for South Philadelphia Sports Complex
Comcast Spectacor recently unveiled plans for a major mixed-use development at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The…
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Kyle Scott, Founder of Crossing Broad, Partners with Veteran Publisher to Launch New Philadelphia Sports Site
Crossing Broad founder Kyle Scott is looking to counter the model of sports media sites placing content behind subscriber paywalls with the launch of a…
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Comcast Spectacor Proposes Turning the Fashion District into Biomedical Hub
Comcast Spectacor recently presented a plan to turn the struggling Fashion District in Center City into a biomedical research facility, supplanting the proposed downtown Philadelphia…
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South Philadelphia Man, Taj Shuib, Credits Philly Sports for Helping Save His Life
As a South Philadelphia native, Taj Shuib has been a big supporter of each of the four major sports teams who call the neighborhood home,…
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Philadelphia Releases New Impact Study on Planned Sixers Arena, Here Are Some Key Takeaways
A new study has been released that evaluates the potential impact that the new proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Chinatown would have on the neighborhood,…
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Kate Scott Is Only Second Woman to Serve As Full-Time Play-by-Play Announcer in NBA History
Kate Scott, the groundbreaking voice of Philadelphia 76ers, is only the second woman to serve as a full-time play-by-play announcer in NBA history, writes Emily…
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Delaware, New Jersey Governors Pitch for the Sixers to Build New Arena in Respective States
As the Philadelphia 76ers continue to move forward on what to do in terms of building a new arena, Delaware Governor John Carney has proposed…
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Tyrese Maxey Foundation Pledges $1 Million to Philadelphia Youth Organizations
The Tyrese Maxey Foundation recently pledged to donate $1 million to youth organizations in Philadelphia, writes Sean Kennedy for Liberty Ballers. Tyrese Maxey and the…
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