The 76ers, formally known as the Philadelphia 76ers, are a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are a member of the Eastern Conference’s Atlantic Division in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team was established in 1946 and originally played as the Syracuse Nationals before relocating to Philadelphia in 1963 and adopting the name “76ers” in honor of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The 76ers have a rich history in the NBA, including multiple championships and notable players. The team’s colors are red, white, and blue, and they play their home games at the Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers are recognized for their passionate fan base and significant contributions to basketball history.
The Philadelphia 76ers have traded Caleb Martin to the Dallas Mavericks. In return, the Sixers received Quentin Grimes and a second-round pick in 2025. Martin struggled with injuries, limiting his…