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76ers scrap apartment tower from proposed Center City arena
A 25-story apartment tower that was a part of the proposed 76ers arena has been scrapped. Councilmember Mark Squilla said he requested for the apartment to be drooped as residents of Chinatown didn’t see it as affordable or beneficial.
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25-story apartment building no longer part of 76ers' Center City arena proposal
The Philadelphia 76ers have removed plans to build a 25-story apartment building as part of their proposal for their new Center City arena, according to a report from the Philadelphia Business Journal.
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Nurse insists ‘no setback' for Embiid, faces fair questions about substance of Sixers' plan
Despite Joel Embiid being sidelined for the start of the regular season, Nick Nurse insisted he’s had “no setback.”
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Nurse says Maxey's thumb is ‘fine,' impressed by his coaching chops at scrimmage
Nick Nurse provided injury updates after the Sixers’ Blue x White scrimmage on Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain.
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3 observations after Maxey leaves with thumb contusion, Sixers drop preseason finale
Tyrese Maxey had a short night Friday because of a right thumb contusion and the Sixers fell to a 114-99 loss to the Magic in their preseason finale.
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Sixers rookie McCain diagnosed with pulmonary contusion after hard fall
Jared McCain has been diagnosed with a pulmonary contusion following his concerning fall in the Sixers’ preseason game Wednesday night.
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3 observations after Sixers top Nets in preseason, Nurse continues experimentation
The Sixers notched a 117-95 exhibition win Wednesday night over the Nets and Nick Nurse continued experimenting ahead of the regular season.
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Health care workers say proposed 76ers arena could slow emergency care at Jefferson Hospital
Medical personnel are expressing their concerns over the plans to build a new arena in Center City for the Philadelphia 76ers citing that traffic from events could slow ambulance and emergency access at Jefferson Hospital
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Medical workers say proposed Sixers arena will impede ambulances from getting to the ER
Medical workers are sending a message to the 76ers about the team’s proposed arena in Center City—patients over profits. Their main concern is how the arena will impact ambulances rushing to get patients to Jefferson Hospital’s emergency entrance which is just two blocks away from where the arena would be. NBC10’s Johnny Archer shares their message.
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George avoided structural damage to knee, suffered bone bruise in Atlanta
An MRI on Paul George’s injured left knee showed a bone bruise and no structural damage, a Sixers official said Tuesday.
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NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo dies from brain cancer at the age of 58
The NBA hall of famer Dikembe Mutombo has died after losing his battle to brain cancer. Mutombo was widely known for his excellence on the court but his humanitarian efforts across the globe were an even bigger bright spot. Mutombo played parts of two seasons with the 76ers, including a run to the NBA finals. He was also the NBA’s...
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Joel Embiid throws block party, surprises Philly students
Sixers star Joel Embiid surprised kids at a block party that he hosted in Philadelphia on Friday. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville reports.
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Members of the Gayborhood show up to City Hall to protest 76 Place in Center City
People against the proposed Sixers arena in Center City took their fight to Philadelphia’s City Council on Thursday one day after Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled the proposal. NBC10’s Frances Wang has more.
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No Arena Gayborhood group joins Chinatown advocates to oppose Center City 76ers arena
NBC10’s Frances Wang reports on the No Arena Gayborhood group joining in the opposition of the plans to build the Philadelphia 76ers’ new arena in Center City.
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‘The best deal for our city.' Mayor Parker details Sixers arena in 3-hour meeting
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker laid out an extremely detailed plan for the Sixers arena in a meeting that lasted for over three hours. Parker claimed it’s the best deal for the city and will work to strengthen the community. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan shares what those details entailed.
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Philly Mayor unveils details of new Sixers' Center City arena agreement
After years of back and forth, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and city officials provided, what she called, a ‘very detailed’ update to the plan to bring an arena for the Philadelphia 76ers to Center City.
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Mayor Parker plans update on Sixers arena plan
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker said she will be giving details of her agreement with the Sixers on Wednesday after she announced her support for the proposed 76place arena. This is not the final step in getting the arena approved, but a significant one. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk shares more.
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Joel Embiid signs reported $193 million extension with 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has reportedly signed a three-year, $193 million extension with the team.
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The power to approve the proposed Sixers arena now rests with city council members
While Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker gave her stamp of approval for the Sixers to build their arena in Center City, the deal is far from done. The power to approve the plan is now in the hands of city council members. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle shares how those on both sides of the proposed project feel and what city council members...
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Sixers in Center City: The Lineup
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has made her decision to back the Sixers’ plan to build a new arena in Cetner City despite concerns from people in nearby Chinatown. Plus, Katy Zachry shares memories of Philadelphia Police Office Jaime Roman as the city prepares for his funeral. Also, Siobhan McGirl meets some of the student designers with threads on display during...