NBA Commissioner Adam Silver spoke Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, about the announcement of the Philadelphia 76ers partnering with Comcast Spectacor, Comcast and the Philadelphia Flyers to build a new South Philadelphia arena and hopefully lure a WNBA team to Philadelphia's new "world-class arena.
Adam Silver played a big part in convincing the 76ers to change plans for their new arena. They will stay in South Philly.
On Sunday afternoon, shocking news broke regarding the Philadelphia 76ers and their new venue. Weeks after getting city council approval for a downtown arena, t
The Philadelphia 76ers will partner with Comcast ... Parker was joined Monday by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, who appeared remotely, and team and Comcast leaders who promised the new plan would ...
It is a head-spin development from the fight the 76ers have lodged over the last two years when it sought to build a new arena in Chinatown and close to the city’s center, and as it went to battle with Comcast,
The team will stay in South Philadelphia, despite recently scoring City Council approval that paved the way for a Center City development.
The Sixers had gotten approval for a controversial new arena Center City, on the border of Chinatown, but changed plans.
The deal that will keep the 76ers in South Philadelphia has its roots in Landover, Maryland.
After all the controversy regarding a new arena in Center City, the Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly staying in South Philadelphia. The Sixers have reportedly agreed to a deal with Comcast Spectacor to stay in the South Philadelphia sports district.
We’ve got an opportunity to develop that whole South Philly area in a way that’s great for people to work and live and play and enjoy,” Shapiro said.
The Sixers’ 2031 deadline also mattered, as did TV money the Sixers will indirectly receive from Comcast Spectacor.