Overview
The Philadelphia 76ers bring a proud basketball tradition to the City of Brotherly Love, playing home games at the Wells Fargo Center. Rooted in one of the NBA's most historic markets, the Sixers have been home to some of the game's most dominant individual talents, from Wilt Chamberlain to Julius Erving to Joel Embiid. The franchise's red, white, and blue colors evoke Philadelphia's revolutionary spirit.
History & Legacy
The franchise began as the Syracuse Nationals before relocating to Philadelphia in 1963, winning NBA titles in 1955, 1967, and 1983. Joel Embiid anchored a contending era in the 2020s, and Philadelphia entered the 2026 playoffs with high expectations before being swept in the second round by the eventual champion Knicks.
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Founded1946
Championships3 (1955, 1967, 1983)
Home VenueWells Fargo Center
RivalsCeltics (historic)
Conference Titles9 (1950, 1954, 1955, 1967, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983, 2001)
All-Time IconJulius Erving — "Dr. J"
Retired Numbers2, 3, 4, 6, 10, 13, 15, 24, 32, 34
ColorsRed, white, blue
MascotFranklin
OwnershipJosh Harris & David Blitzer / HBSE (since 2011)