Adam Silver, Sixers and South Philly

How NBA commissioner Adam Silver put an end to a billionaires’ feud and helped keep the Sixers in South Philly
Negotiations over a potential collaboration between the ownership of the 76ers and the Flyers accelerated during the holidays after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver helped thaw relations.
76ers, Flyers announce plans for new arena in South Philly; Adam Silver calls project 'great for Philadelphia'
The Philadelphia 76ers are staying in South Philadelphia in the latest -- and likely final -- twist in their quest to build a new arena. The Josh Harris-owned 76ers and the NHL's Flyers (owned by Comcast Spectacor) made an announcement Monday morning that the two teams will continue sharing a home in the South Philly Stadium Complex and will build a new arena slated to open by 2031 in a "50-50 joint venture.
How Adam Silver got the Sixers and Comcast Spectacor to kiss and make up
After years of public acrimony, the Sixers' reconciliation with Comcast Spectacor wasn't something anyone expected. Here's how the commissioner of the NBA delivered an arena about-face in Philly.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Speaks on Sixers Arena Decision
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
How Adam Silver got involved with 76ers' new South Philly arena plan
Adam Silver played a big part in convincing the 76ers to change plans for their new arena. They will stay in South Philly.
NBA's Adam Silver calls 76ers' plan to partner for South Philly arena ‘exciting'
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.
How NBA Commissioner Adam Silver put an end to a billionaires' feud and helped keep Sixers in South Philly
The deal that will keep the 76ers in South Philadelphia has its roots in Landover, Maryland.
A Sixers move to Camden lurked until the new South Philly arena deal was struck, as more details emerge
Several days removed from the bombshell announcement that the 76ers had abandoned their quest to build a new $1.3 billion arena complex at Market East in Philadelphia and instead will partner with Comcast Spectacor,
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Can Be Credited for Helping Sixers, Comcast Reach Deal on New Arena
The Philadelphia 76ers and Comcast have come together on plans to build a new arena in South Philadelphia, abandoning plans to build a $1.3 billion arena
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Philadelphia mayor announces new plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philadelphia, pursue WNBA team
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 ...
76ers make sudden change in Philadelphia arena plans
A day after ditching a Center City arena proposal, the NBA team announced it will partner with Harris Blitzer Sports & ...
Owners of 76ers and Flyers announce plans to build new arena in South Philadelphia
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 ...
Philadelphia 76ers Managing Group Makes Major Arena Announcement
On Sunday, it was reported that the Philadelphia 76ers would no longer be moving forward with the downtown arena plan.
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A billion-dollar saga: How the Sixers arena proposal went from a done deal to a stunning reversal
The Sixers successfully pushed to build a new arena in Center City. Now the controversial project is in the rearview after an ...
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Opponents of 76 Place arena have won — but they won’t forget the fight or who fought with them
Although 76 Place opponents are celebrating the defeat of the downtown arena, they know it won’t be the last time they’ll ...
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Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment And Comcast Spectacor Announce Joint Venture For New South Philly Arena
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) and Comcast today announced that HBSE and Comcast Spectacor have entered into a ...
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WNBA team in Philly gets boost as part of Comcast-Sixers megadeal
Comcast promised to be a minority stakeholder if the city lands a team. NBA commissioner Adam Silver mentioned “more teams to ...