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The Sixers won their last title in 1983 against the Los Angeles Lakers, sweeping them in four games. During the 1990s, the 76ers declined to an 18–64 record in 1995–96 before popular high-scoring guard Allen Iverson led the team back up the table.
Philadelphia 76ers The final piece of the Philadelphia 76ers ' championship puzzle was completed before the 1982–83 season when they acquired center Moses Malone from the Houston Rockets . They went on to capture their third NBA championship as they won 65 games, and stormed through the playoffs , first sweeping the New York Knicks , and then ...
The 1967 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series of the 1966–67 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and it was the conclusion of the 1967 NBA Playoffs. The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Division champion San Francisco Warriors and the Eastern Division champion Philadelphia 76ers.
Maxey had the most points by a Sixers player in a win to stave off elimination, surpassing Hall of Famer Allen Iverson's 44 in a Game 7 win against Milwaukee in the 2001 Eastern Conference final.
Despite that, the Sixers did not have the worst win–loss record in the overall NBA standings: the Timberwolves fared worse with a 16–66 record and Knicks fared second with 17–65 record. On May 19, the 76ers were awarded the third overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft , where they selected Duke center Jahlil Okafor with the third overall pick.
Just like in the previous year's playoffs, the Sixers led 2–1 after three games, but the Magic won three straight to eliminate the Sixers from the playoffs. It was also during the season that the Sixers played one home game at their old home, the Wachovia Spectrum. The Sixers won 104–101 over the Chicago Bulls on March 13, 2009. The game ...
The 1967 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1966-67 season.The tournament concluded with the Eastern Division champion Philadelphia 76ers defeating the Western Division champion San Francisco Warriors 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.
First postseason series as the Philadelphia 76ers. Celtics go on to win 1965 NBA Finals. 1965–66: 76ers: 6–4: 76ers, 4–0: Celtics, 3–2: Celtics, 1–0: Celtics 122–95: Neutral site game was played at Onondaga War Memorial. 76ers win the Eastern Division for the first time as a Philadelphia team, snapping the Celtic's nine consecutives ...