The National Basketball Association (NBA) - Philadelphia 76ers |
Franchise History:
Team Founded: 1949-50
1946-49 - Formed as Syracuse Nationals (National Basketball League)
1949-63 - Syracuse Nationals (Joined NBA)
1963-Present - Philadelphia 76ers
League Championships:
1955 (NBA), 1967 (NBA), 1983 (NBA)
Conference Championships:
1977 (Eastern), 1980 (Eastern), 1982 (Eastern), 1983 (Eastern), 2001 (Eastern)
Division Championships:
1950 (Eastern), 1954 (Eastern), 1955 (Eastern), 1967 (Eastern), 1977 (Atlantic), 1978 (Atlantic), 1983 (Atlantic), 1990 (Atlantic), 2001 (Atlantic)
Playoff Appearances:
1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
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Union Center 1 CoreStates Complex Philadelphia, PA 19148 (215) - 339 - 7600 |
Years |
Arena |
Location |
Capacity |
1949-51 |
State Fair Coliseum |
Syracuse, NY |
7,500 |
1951-63 |
Onondaga County War Memorial |
Syracuse, NY |
8,000 |
1963-67 |
Convention Hall & |
Philadelphia, PA |
12,000 |
Philadelphia Arena |
Philadelphia, PA |
7,777 |
|
1967-96 |
First Union Spectrum |
Philadelphia, PA |
18,136 |
1996- |
First Union Center |
Philadelphia, PA |
20,444 |
1972 - Dolph Schayes
1975 - Harry Litwack
1978 - Wilt Chamberlain
1981 - Hal Greer
1985 - Billy Cunningham
1993 - Julius Erving
1993 - Frank McGuire
1994 - Chuck Daly
1998 - Alex Hannum
6 - Julius Erving
10 - Maurice Cheeks
13 - Wilt Chamberlain
15 - Hal Greer
24 - Bobby Jones
32 - Billy Cunningham
34 - Charles Barkley