The history of the Philadelphia 76ers dates back to the 1949-50 season when the team was the Syracuse Nationals. Now's the time to look at some players who have made some uniform numbers iconic. The Sixers have had some serious legends come through and wear their colors and now's the time to look at some players who have made--or are beginning to make--uniform numbers historic.

The Philadelphia 76ers are left wondering about Joel Embiid yet again. Although the 76ers’ star is considered one of the best players in the world when healthy, Embiid has been injured throughout the majority of this season,

Given that longevity, the team has had hundreds of players come through the City of Brotherly Love. Sixers Wire looks at the uniform No. 1, which has been worn by 18 of those players. This running series goes through all of the uniform numbers worn in franchise history.

This week, the Philadelphia 76ers announced that Joel Embiid has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2024-25 NBA season due to his ongoing physical issues. However, this situation could have a definitive outcome.