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Philadelphia 76ers

The Philadelphia 76ers are a National Basketball Association team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Founded: 1946-47 Syracuse Nationals in National Basketball League, joined the National Basketball Association in 1949-50.
Formerly known as: Syracuse Nationals 1946-1963
Home Arena: First Union Center[?]
Uniform colors: Navy blue, Gold, Red, and Sky blue
Logo design: The word "76ERS", with a basketball streaming out of a star behind the logo
NBA Championships: 1954-55 (Syracuse), 1966-67, 1982-83

Franchise history

Players of note

Basketball Hall of Famers:

Not to be forgotten:

Retired numbers:

Current stars:

Philadelphia 76ers official web site (http://www.nba.com/sixers/)



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