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This Day in Sixers History

This Day in Sixers History

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This Day in Sixers History gives 76ers fans a short daily calendar story from the franchise's long, strange basketball memory: Syracuse Nationals roots, Wilt mythology, Dr. J, Moses, Barkley, Iverson, The Process, and Embiid. Each episode turns a date into a clean narrative beat with personality and source discipline.© 2026 Wyldepodcasts
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  • June 26: The Sixers Draft Allen Iverson

    June 26: The Sixers Draft Allen Iverson
    Jul 1 2026
    On June 26, 1996, a 76ers team fresh off an 18–64 season used the number-one pick on Allen Iverson, a Georgetown guard scouts feared was too small and too volatile. He'd become Rookie of the Year, the shortest MVP in league history, and a cultural face of basketball. This is the night Philadelphia bet the franchise on "The Answer."
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    4 mins
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