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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Justin Demetrius Barker: Peirce College Graduate’s Journey to Commencement
Today’s feature is Justin Demetrius Barker, a graduate of the Master of Science Organizational Leadership and Management program. “Well, I came to Peirce about two years after…
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Sports Card Startup, Backed by Local Sports Executives, Raises $10M in Series A
CollX, a sports card startup backed by Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman and Philadelphia 76ers part-owner David Adelman, has raised $10 million in a…
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At West Chester’s Jawn Supply, Vintage Gear Moves Fast
Jawn Supply in West Chester, which specializes in premium vintage athletic gear, has struggled to keep vintage Philadelphia Eagles gear on the shelves due to…
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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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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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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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Philadelphia Releases New Impact Study on Planned Sixers Arena, Here Are Some Key Takeaways
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Wells Fargo to Remove Its Name from South Philadelphia Sports Arena Next Year
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Joe Bryant, Former La Salle Basketball Star and Father of Lower Merion Legend Kobe, Dies at 69
Joe Bryant, the father of the NBA legend Kobe, and a former basketball star at La Salle University and John Bartram High School, has passed…
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Meet SCORE Award Winner: West Chester Hoops
Each year SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties recognizes owners and entrepreneurs that have demonstrated unique vision, innovation, and achievement in support of our local economy…
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A Philly-Themed Restaurant in Turkey Features Cheesesteaks and Memorabilia of Former Sixer Furkan Korkmaz
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Harcum College Cub Heads to Julliard
Children of Harcum College employees are often referred to as Harcum Cubs, a nod to the College’s mascot, Hatcher the Bear. Aidan Peterson, son of…
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See How Much Philadelphians Are Earning
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Westtown Grad Mo Bamba Sets Into Bigger Role, Hoping to Lead 76ers to Victory as Season Continues
The Philadelphia 76ers player Mo Bamba, who graduated from Westtown School in West Chester, has had a less than stellar 2023-2024 season, writes Ky Carlin…
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Here are Some of the Best Movies from Chester County
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IBX, American Heart Association Launch CPR Training Kiosk at Wells Fargo Center to Teach Life-Saving Skills
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Men’s Mental Health: Building Connections at the Barbershop
In many neighborhoods, the barbershop doubles as a place of healing, where people ― particularly men of color ― can find support, perspective, and maybe…
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