Philadelphia 76ers

Nickname: 76ers

Code: PHI

City: Philadelphia

Conference: East

Devision: Atlantic

Philadelphia 76ers News

Grimes nets career-high 44 points, leads 76ers to 126-119 win vs GSW

Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 44 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 126-119...

Tatum-inspired Celtics come back from 26 points down and win vs 76ers

Jayson Tatum led a historic comeback, scoring 13 of his 35 points in the fourth...

Nikola Jokic gets 19th triple-double, Nuggets crush 76ers 144-109

Nikola Jokić got his 19th triple-double of the season, scoring 27 points and adding 13...

Embiid returns with 34 points to help 76ers beat Hornets 108-98

Joel Embiid made a return to the court in style, scoring 34 points and adding...

Bucks goes 2-0 in NBA Cup after Giannis show vs Pacers

Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered another standout performance with his second triple-double of the season, leading the...

Paul George sustains knee injury in another 76ers defeat

Philadelphia 76ers leader Paul George sustained a hyperextended left knee at the beginning of the...

NBA suspends Embiid for three games after altercation with media

Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid has been handed a three-game suspension by the NBA...

Phoenix Suns beats Clippers in OT, Durant scores 25

In a thrilling night of NBA action, the Phoenix Suns edged out the Los Angeles...

Paul George scores 23 points in his 76ers unofficial debut vs Wolves

Paul George made a strong impression in his unofficial debut for the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring...

Embiid signs three-year $193 million extension with 76ers

Joel Embiid has signed a max-level contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, solidifying his future...

Lowry re-inking with Philadelphia, staying in his hometown

Kyle Lowry shared on social media that he has decided to play for the Philadelphia...

Maxey agrees 5-year, 204 million dollar extension with Philly

Philadelphia 76ers All-Star player Tyrese Maxey has agreed to ink a 5-year, 204 million dollar...

George to sign 4-year, 212 million dollar contract with 76ers

Free agent star Paul George has agreed on a 4-year, 212 million dollar maximum deal...

Knicks eliminate 76ers after dramatic 118-115 win

Jalen Brunson was instrumental with 41 points and Josh Hart broke the tie with a...

Maxey leads 76ers to OT 112-106 win vs. Knicks

Tyrese Maxey saved Philly from elimination with 7 points in the final 25 seconds of...

Jalen Brunson ‘burst’ with 47 points to single-handedly beat 76ers

Jalen Brunson delivered a sensational performance, notching a career playoff-high 47 points and dishing out...

Embiid confirms Bell’s palsy diagnosis after stellar game vs Knicks

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid delivered a remarkable performance despite battling the facial condition Bell’s...

Embiid sets 50-point playoff record to close the gap with Knicks

Joel Embiid reached new heights, setting a playoff career record with an astonishing 50-point performance...

Philly’s Maxey triumphs with NBA’s Most Improved Player award

Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey was named the National Basketball Association’s most improved basketballer today,...

DiVinzcenzo’s 3-pointer leads Knicks to 104-101 win vs. 76ers

Donte DiVincenzo scored a go-ahead 3-pointer with 13 seconds until the end of the match,...

Basic Information:

• Founded: 1946
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Arena: Wells Fargo Center
• Colors: Blue, Red, and White
• Owner: Josh Harris
• Conference: Eastern
• Division: Atlantic

Championships:

• 3 NBA Championships (1955, 1967, 1983)
• 9 Conference Titles
• 5 Division Titles

Legendary Players:

• Wilt Chamberlain
• Julius “Dr. J” Erving
• Charles Barkley
• Allen Iverson
• Moses Malone
• Hal Greer
• Billy Cunningham

Current Stars:

• Joel Embiid (Reigning NBA MVP)
• Tyrese Maxey
• Tobias Harris

Notable Eras: 1960s:

• Wilt Chamberlain era
• 1967 Championship team

1980s:

• Julius Erving/Moses Malone
• 1983 Championship (“Fo’, Fo’, Fo'”)

2000s:

• Allen Iverson era
• 2001 NBA Finals appearance

Recent History:

• “The Process” era
• Joel Embiid’s emergence
• Former James Harden period
• Multiple playoff appearances

Current Status (2023-24):

• Eastern Conference contender
• Led by MVP Joel Embiid
• Head Coach: Nick Nurse
• President: Daryl Morey

Team Culture:

• Historic franchise
• Passionate fanbase
• “Trust The Process” legacy
• Strong basketball tradition

Home Arena:

• Wells Fargo Center
• Capacity: 20,478
• Located in South Philadelphia

Rivalries:

• Boston Celtics
• New York Knicks
• Toronto Raptors
• Brooklyn Nets

Recent Developments:

• James Harden trade to Clippers
• Tyrese Maxey’s emergence
• Joel Embiid’s MVP season
• Nick Nurse hiring as head coach

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