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Philadelphia 76ers
Seasons 1947-2021 (75 seasons)

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Founded in 1946 and originally known as the Syracuse Nationals, they are one of the oldest franchises in the NBA and one of only eight (out of 23) to survive the league's first decade.

The 76ers have had a prominent history, with many Hall of Fame players having played for the organization, including Dolph Schayes, Hal Greer, Wilt Chamberlain, Chet Walker, Billy Cunningham, Julius Erving, Maurice Cheeks, Bobby Jones, Moses Malone, Charles Barkley, and Allen Iverson. They have won three NBA championships, with their first coming as the Syracuse Nationals in 1955. The second title came in 1967, a team which was led by Chamberlain. The third title came in 1983, won by a team led by Erving and Malone. The 76ers have only been back to the NBA Finals once since then: in 2001, where they were led by Iverson and lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in five games.

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Season Overviews Seasons List
2020-21 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2020-21 Philadelphia 76ers
49-23 (.681)
Lost Conference Semifinals
2019-20 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2019-20 Philadelphia 76ers
43-30 (.589)
Lost First Round
2018-19 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2018-19 Philadelphia 76ers
51-31 (.622)
Lost Conference Semifinals
2017-18 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2017-18 Philadelphia 76ers
52-30 (.634)
Lost Conference Semifinals
2016-17 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2016-17 Philadelphia 76ers
28-54 (.341)
Missed Playoffs
2015-16 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2015-16 Philadelphia 76ers
10-72 (.122)
Missed Playoffs
2014-15 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2014-15 Philadelphia 76ers
18-64 (.220)
Missed Playoffs
2013-14 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2013-14 Philadelphia 76ers
19-63 (.232)
Missed Playoffs
2012-13 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2012-13 Philadelphia 76ers
34-48 (.415)
Missed Playoffs
2011-12 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2011-12 Philadelphia 76ers
35-31 (.530)
Lost Conference Semifinals
2010-11 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2010-11 Philadelphia 76ers
41-41 (.500)
Lost First Round
2009-10 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2009-10 Philadelphia 76ers
27-55 (.329)
Missed Playoffs
2008-09 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2008-09 Philadelphia 76ers
41-41 (.500)
Lost First Round
2007-08 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2007-08 Philadelphia 76ers
40-42 (.488)
Lost First Round
2006-07 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2006-07 Philadelphia 76ers
35-47 (.427)
Missed Playoffs
2005-06 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2005-06 Philadelphia 76ers
38-44 (.463)
Missed Playoffs
2004-05 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2004-05 Philadelphia 76ers
43-39 (.524)
Lost First Round
2003-04 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2003-04 Philadelphia 76ers
33-49 (.402)
Missed Playoffs
2002-03 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2002-03 Philadelphia 76ers
48-34 (.585)
Lost Conference Semifinals
2001-02 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2001-02 Philadelphia 76ers
43-39 (.524)
Lost First Round
2000-01 Philadelphia 76ers Season
2000-01 Philadelphia 76ers
56-26 (.683)
Lost NBA Finals
1999-00 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1999-00 Philadelphia 76ers
49-33 (.598)
Lost Conference Semifinals
1998-99 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1998-99 Philadelphia 76ers
28-22 (.560)
Lost Conference Semifinals
1997-98 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1997-98 Philadelphia 76ers
31-51 (.378)
Missed Playoffs
1996-97 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1996-97 Philadelphia 76ers
22-60 (.268)
Missed Playoffs
1995-96 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1995-96 Philadelphia 76ers
18-64 (.220)
Missed Playoffs
1994-95 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1994-95 Philadelphia 76ers
24-58 (.293)
Missed Playoffs
1993-94 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1993-94 Philadelphia 76ers
25-57 (.305)
Missed Playoffs
1992-93 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1992-93 Philadelphia 76ers
26-56 (.317)
Missed Playoffs
1991-92 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1991-92 Philadelphia 76ers
35-47 (.427)
Missed Playoffs
1990-91 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1990-91 Philadelphia 76ers
44-38 (.537)
Lost Conference Semifinals
1989-90 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1989-90 Philadelphia 76ers
53-29 (.646)
Lost Conference Semifinals
1988-89 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1988-89 Philadelphia 76ers
46-36 (.561)
Lost First Round
1987-88 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1987-88 Philadelphia 76ers
36-46 (.439)
Missed Playoffs
1986-87 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1986-87 Philadelphia 76ers
45-37 (.549)
Lost First Round
1985-86 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1985-86 Philadelphia 76ers
54-28 (.659)
Lost Conference Semifinals
1984-85 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1984-85 Philadelphia 76ers
58-24 (.707)
Lost Conference Finals
1983-84 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1983-84 Philadelphia 76ers
52-30 (.634)
Lost First Round
1982-83 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1982-83 Philadelphia 76ers
65-17 (.793)
Won NBA Finals
1981-82 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1981-82 Philadelphia 76ers
58-24 (.707)
Lost NBA Finals
1980-81 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1980-81 Philadelphia 76ers
62-20 (.756)
Lost Conference Finals
1979-80 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1979-80 Philadelphia 76ers
59-23 (.720)
Lost NBA Finals
1978-79 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1978-79 Philadelphia 76ers
47-35 (.573)
Lost Conference Semifinals
1977-78 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1977-78 Philadelphia 76ers
55-27 (.671)
Lost Conference Finals
1976-77 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1976-77 Philadelphia 76ers
50-32 (.610)
Lost NBA Finals
1975-76 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1975-76 Philadelphia 76ers
46-36 (.561)
Lost First Round
1974-75 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1974-75 Philadelphia 76ers
34-48 (.415)
Missed Playoffs
1973-74 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1973-74 Philadelphia 76ers
25-57 (.305)
Missed Playoffs
1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers
9-73 (.110)
Missed Playoffs
1971-72 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1971-72 Philadelphia 76ers
30-52 (.366)
Missed Playoffs
1970-71 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1970-71 Philadelphia 76ers
47-35 (.573)
Lost Conference Semifinals
1969-70 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1969-70 Philadelphia 76ers
42-40 (.512)
Lost Division Semifinals
1968-69 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1968-69 Philadelphia 76ers
55-27 (.671)
Lost Division Semifinals
1967-68 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1967-68 Philadelphia 76ers
62-20 (.756)
Lost Division Finals
1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers
68-13 (.840)
Won NBA Finals
1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers
55-25 (.688)
Lost Division Finals
1964-65 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1964-65 Philadelphia 76ers
40-40 (.500)
Lost Division Finals
1963-64 Philadelphia 76ers Season
1963-64 Philadelphia 76ers
34-46 (.425)
Lost Division Semifinals
1962-63 Syracuse Nationals Season
1962-63 Syracuse Nationals
48-32 (.600)
Lost Division Semifinals
1961-62 Syracuse Nationals Season
1961-62 Syracuse Nationals
41-39 (.513)
Lost Division Semifinals
1960-61 Syracuse Nationals Season
1960-61 Syracuse Nationals
38-41 (.481)
Lost Division Finals
1959-60 Syracuse Nationals Season
1959-60 Syracuse Nationals
45-30 (.600)
Lost Division Semifinals
1958-59 Syracuse Nationals Season
1958-59 Syracuse Nationals
35-37 (.486)
Lost Division Finals
1957-58 Syracuse Nationals Season
1957-58 Syracuse Nationals
41-31 (.569)
Lost Division Semifinals
1956-57 Syracuse Nationals Season
1956-57 Syracuse Nationals
38-34 (.528)
Lost Division Finals
1955-56 Syracuse Nationals Season
1955-56 Syracuse Nationals
35-37 (.486)
Lost Division Finals
1954-55 Syracuse Nationals Season
1954-55 Syracuse Nationals
43-29 (.597)
Won NBA Finals
1953-54 Syracuse Nationals Season
1953-54 Syracuse Nationals
42-30 (.583)
Lost NBA Finals
1952-53 Syracuse Nationals Season
1952-53 Syracuse Nationals
47-24 (.662)
Lost Division Semifinals
1951-52 Syracuse Nationals Season
1951-52 Syracuse Nationals
40-26 (.606)
Lost Division Finals
1950-51 Syracuse Nationals Season
1950-51 Syracuse Nationals
32-34 (.485)
Lost Division Finals
1949-50 Syracuse Nationals Season
1949-50 Syracuse Nationals
51-13 (.797)
Lost NBA Finals
1948-49 Syracuse Nationals Season
1948-49 Syracuse Nationals
40-23 (.635)
Lost Eastern Semi-Finals
1947-48 Syracuse Nationals Season
1947-48 Syracuse Nationals
24-36 (.400)
Lost Eastern Quarter-Finals
1946-47 Syracuse Nationals Season
1946-47 Syracuse Nationals
21-23 (.477)
Lost Eastern Quarter-Finals

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Philadelphia 76ers Media Guide
79 issues 1947-2025
This media guide is a comprehensive resource created by the team to provide detailed information about its players, coaches, history,...
/ This media guide is a comprehensive resource created by the team to provide detailed information about its players, coaches, history, and season schedule. Released annually, it serves journalists, broadcasters, and fans by offering accurate profiles, statistics, and historical records. The guide enhances media coverage, fan engagement, and promotional efforts.

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