Philadelphia 76ers
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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.\n:Formerly known as: Syracuse Nationals 1946-1963\n:Home Arena: Wachovia Center\n:Uniform colors: Navy blue, Gold, Red, and Sky blue\n:Logo design: The word "76ERS", with a basketball streaming out of a star behind the logo\n:NBA Championships: 1954-55 (Syracuse), 1966-67, 1982-83
Franchise history
Players of note
\nBasketball Hall of Famers:
\n*Wilt Chamberlain\n*Billy Cunningham\n*Julius Erving\n*Hal Greer\n*Bailey Howell\n*Earl Lloyd (inducted as a contributor, not as a player)\n*Moses Malone\n*Dolph Schayes
Not to be forgotten:
\n*Jerry Stackhouse\n*Andrew Toney
Retired numbers:
\n*6 Julius Erving\n*10 Maurice Cheeks\n*13 Wilt Chamberlain\n*15 Hal Greer\n*24 Bobby Jones\n*32 Billy Cunningham\n*34 Charles Barkley\n*Microphone - Dave Zinkoff, former team announcer
Current stars:
\n*Allen Iverson\n*Aaron McKie\n*Glenn Robinson\n*Eric Snow\n*Kenny Thomas
Coaches and others
\nBasketball Hall of Famers:
\n*Larry Brown\n*Chuck Daly\n*Alex Hannum\n*Dr. Jack Ramsay
External links
\n* Philadelphia 76ers official web site\n* Philadelphia 76ers Official Summer Pro League web site
Category:Basketball teams