Who’s involved? What’s the timeline? All the details about the Sixers’ plan for a Center City arena
Called 76 Place, the stadium would be located above a public transit hub, and right next to Chinatown.
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New survey floats three possible locations for a new Sixers arena
The agreement for Philly's basketball franchise to play at the Wells Fargo Center expires in less than a decade.
Remembering when the Warriors were a Philly franchise, and basketball legends were made
The team moved to California in the ‘60s, devastating local fans.
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People are cringing over Philly City Council’s ’embarrassing’ resolution naming Joel Embiid MVP
Many called it a "participation trophy" that won't help lessen the sting of losing in the playoffs.
For Northeast Philly’s Charlie Brown Jr., playing with the Sixers is a dream come true
“It’s been the craziest year of my life,” the 25-year-old said.
How South Americans adjust to Philly’s fanaticism and fall in love with city sports
It’s like something in the air makes you passionately root for Philadelphia teams.
St. Peter’s is channeling Philly’s underdog vibe as the team returns for the Elite Eight
The Peacocks’ Cinderella March Madness run continues at the Wells Fargo Center.
A brief history of ‘The Process’: Everything you need to know to be an informed Sixers fan
Will this finally be the season it comes full circle? All Philly can do is trust.
The first trailer for Adam Sandler’s ‘Hustle’ is brimming with Philly faces and places
Several Sixers players are featured in the forthcoming basketball flick, which is co-produced by LeBron James.
James Harden catchup guide: What to know about the new Sixers star
He's on the board of Saks and co-owns a women’s soccer team.
All the places James Harden has been spotted around Philly…according to Sixers Twitter
The Beard should fit right in.
A big week for the ‘Big Balls’ dance in Philly sports
Both basketball and football fans got a look at the infamous celebration.
‘Simmo the Savage’: Everything we know about Ben Simmons’ neon gaming sign
The not-yet-former Sixer has been using the nickname since he was a teen.
Maybe Ben Simmons *was* injured, says a lifelong Sixers fan (Opinion)
An open letter to the embattled player.
Kate Scott will make Philly sports history as first woman to call a Sixers game
She’s only the second woman to hold the role across the NBA.
It’s not unusual to get mustard on a cheesesteak, Philly shop owners say
Tobias Harris sparked the latest edition of the city’s eternal sandwich debate.
A recent history of Philly’s best boos (in honor of Ben Simmons)
We’re famous for it, might as well embrace it.
Best pizza in Philly? Tyrese Maxey picks Giovani’s in Center City
The rising Sixers star gave the underrated sports bar a shoutout on Instagram.
What Philly is saying about the Sixers’ crushing loss
The team hasn't made it past the second round in the NBA Playoffs in 20 years.
Hot Sixers merch: Limited edition jean jacket features Tyrese Maxey and friends
Fashion designer Gianni Lee, a Philly native, made just 76 of the custom pieces.