Though the Philadelphia 76ers missed the playoffs last season but such pool of talent looks promising as ever they are all geared up to get to the post season this time around. With the start of the 2006-07 season, the Sixers looks much improved, going 3-0 for the 1st time since making it to the finals five years back.
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The Philadelphia 76ers, popularly known as the Sixers are based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia 76ers are the NBA's oldest franchise. They began playing as an independent professional team in 1939 as the Syracuse Nationals then joined National Basketball League in 1946, becoming the largely Midwest-based league's easternmost team. In 1949 became a part of the NBA. Season 1954-55 team won the NBA finals. In the 1964-65 season, the 76ers picked the talented Wilt Chamberlain from the Warriors. Sixers reached the Eastern Conference finals but lost to Celtics. Season 1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers again reached the NBA finals and the contender was same, but this time Sixers went on beating the Celtics and grabbed the NBA championship. 76ers were also voted as best team in league history.
Season 1976-77, 76ers beating their long-time rivals Boston Celtics in a seven-game playoff. And also managed to advance to the NBA Finals. During the historic season of 1982-83, Philadelphia 76ers won 65 games which is the second most winning year in franchise history. During the 1984-85 season , the 76ers again reached to the Eastern Conference Finals, but lost to the Boston Celtics in five games. In 1988-89, Philadelphia made a comeback to the playoffs after a one-year absence, but lost to New York Knicks in the first round.
In 1991-92, the 76ers could not make it to the playoffs and in 1992, Barkley was traded to the Phoenix Suns for Jeff Hornacek, Tim Perry, and Andrew Lang. the period between 1990-91 season, and 1995-96 season, was the period of dark ages for the 76ers , heir win total decrease each year. Season 2000-2001 the Philadelphia 76ers started off to a hot start by winning their first ten games. The team posted 56-26 win score and became the top seed in the Eastern Conference Playoffs. the 76ers also reached he NBA Finals for the first time since 1983 but lost to Lakers. Iverson was named the NBA's MVP, Brown as the NBA's coach of the year and the Defensive Player of the Year was Mutombo.
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Season 2004-05, Philadelphia picked Chris Webber in a trade off. In the 2004 NBA Draft, Philadelphia 76ers picked Andre Iguodala. Are they able to find a consistent second scoring option to compliment Iverson?.
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