Philadelphia 76ers
National Basketball Association team in Philadelphia
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| January 2025 | Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment and Comcast Spectacor agreed to a joint arena deal to construct a new shared arena within the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, with plans to open in 2031. |
| 2024 | Dick Barnett inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a Philadelphia 76ers player. |
| 2024 | Doug Collins inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a Philadelphia 76ers head coach. |
| 2024 | In the 2023-24 season, the 76ers finished 3rd in the Atlantic Division and were eliminated in the First Round of the playoffs, losing 2-4 to the New York Knicks. |
| 2024 | The team's 'City' uniform was based on the 2021–22 design, but in white with blue numbers. |
| 2024 | Tobias Harris signed with the Detroit Pistons, marking a significant departure from the Philadelphia 76ers. |
| 2024 | Paul George signed a four-year max contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, significantly bolstering the team's roster for the upcoming seasons. |
| 2024 | The 76ers acquired Eric Gordon in a team roster move. |
| 2024 | Kyle Lowry was re-signed by the Philadelphia 76ers, maintaining continuity in the team's lineup. |
| 2023 | Tyrese Maxey made his first NBA All-Star game appearance. |
| 2023 | The 76ers finished the season as the 7th seed with a 47-35 record, qualified for the Play-in tournament, and beat the Miami Heat to advance to the playoffs before being eliminated 4-2 by the New York Knicks in the first round. |
| 2023 | The Sixers released another 'City of Brotherly Love' themed uniform, this time inspired by Reading Terminal Market's neon signage, featuring the 13-star circle and Liberty Bell silhouette. |
| October 2023 | James Harden was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers, signaling a significant change in the team's roster and strategic direction. |
| July 2023 | James Harden requested a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers, creating uncertainty about the team's future roster composition. |
| June 1 2023 | Nick Nurse was hired as the new head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers. |
| May 2023 | The 76ers were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Semifinals by the Boston Celtics in the 2023 NBA Playoffs, marking another early playoff exit for the team. |
| March 5 2023 | Joel Embiid returned to play after recovering from a Lateral Meniscus tear. |
| 2022 | Larry Costello inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a Philadelphia 76ers contributor. |
| 2022 | The team introduced a 'City' uniform centered around Philadelphia's Greek translation of 'City of Brotherly Love', with a white base, red text, and blue trim. |
| 2022 | Joel Embiid won the NBA scoring title, averaging 30.6 points per game, and finished second in the NBA Most Valuable Player Award race behind Nikola Jokić. |
| October 2022 | The 76ers began the 2022-2023 NBA season with Joel Embiid and James Harden as their primary stars, aiming to compete for an NBA championship. |
| July 2022 | Harden opted into his player option for the 2022-2023 season, committing to remain with the 76ers after his initial trade. |
| May 2022 | The Philadelphia 76ers were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Semifinals by the Miami Heat in the 2022 NBA Playoffs, with Joel Embiid leading the team's performance despite the series loss. |
| 2021 | The 76ers created a 'City' uniform paying homage to the Allen Iverson era and Boathouse Row, featuring a black base with red, blue, and white accents. |
| 2021 | Chuck Daly is inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, marking his second induction (previously inducted as coach and member of the 1992 Olympic team). |
| 2021 | Toni Kukoč and Chris Webber inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as Philadelphia 76ers players. |
| 2021 | For the NBA's 75th anniversary, the Sixers created a 'City' uniform with a 'Mixtape' design, featuring elements from their 1972–77 uniforms and paying tribute to Philadelphia's sports teams. |
| 2021 | After qualifying in the 2020 playoffs, the Sixers released an 'Earned' uniform featuring a blue silhouette of the Liberty Bell on a white background. |
| 2021 | The 76ers lost to the Atlanta Hawks in seven games in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, following a controversial Game 7 where Ben Simmons passed on an open dunk. |
| 2021 | The 76ers clinched the first seed in the Eastern Conference and won the division title for the first time in 20 years, finishing the season with a 49-23 record. |
| 2021 | Franchise player Joel Embiid placed second in the NBA Most Valuable Player Award voting for the 2020-21 regular season, behind winner Nikola Jokić. |
| 2021 | The 76ers defeated the Washington Wizards in five games in the NBA playoffs' opening round. |
| 2021 | The 76ers fined Ben Simmons for conduct detrimental to the team, with reported fines exceeding $19 million. |
| July 2021 | Doc Rivers was hired as the new head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, replacing Brett Brown and bringing a new leadership strategy to the team. |
| June 27 2021 | Ben Simmons requested a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers, creating significant internal tension and leading to prolonged trade negotiations that would impact the team's roster and dynamics. |
| 2020 | The 76ers qualified for the playoffs, which resulted in an 'Earned' uniform for 2021 featuring a blue silhouette of the Liberty Bell on a white background. |
| 2020 | The 76ers participated in the NBA Bubble, being one of the 22 teams invited to complete the suspended 2019-20 NBA season. |
| 2020 | The Philadelphia 76ers, under head coach Brett Brown, underwent significant changes as the team transitioned leadership and began strategic restructuring of their roster and management approach. |
| 2020 | In the 2019-20 season, the 76ers finished 3rd in the Atlantic Division and were eliminated in the First Round of the playoffs, losing 0-4 to the Boston Celtics. |
| 2020 | The team created a 'City' uniform paying homage to the Allen Iverson era and Boathouse Row, featuring a black base with red, blue, and white accents. |
| November 2 2020 | Daryl Morey was hired as the president of basketball operations for the 76ers, bringing a new strategic direction to the team's management. |
| October 3 2020 | Doc Rivers announced as head coach, replacing Brett Brown after his dismissal following a 4-0 playoff loss to the Celtics. |
| 2019 | The season was characterized as the 'Jimmy Butler year', indicating Butler's significant influence on the team's performance and dynamics during this period. |
| 2019 | Bobby Jones inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a Philadelphia 76ers player. |
| 2019 | Prior to the 2019–20 season, the red uniforms were updated to feature a script 'Phila' wordmark. |
| November 25 2019 | The 76ers made history by signing a sports betting partnership with Fox Bet, becoming the first NBA team to establish such a partnership. |
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