Philadelphia 76ers NBA Championship - The Greatest Team Ever?

In the late 70s - early 80s, The Philadelphia 76ers was always a title contender but could never get over the hump. Missing opportunities against the Portland Trailblazers in the 1977 NBA Finals, losing to the Los Angeles Lakers in 1980, and again in the 1982 NBA Finals to the Los Angeles Lakers, and change was needed immediately. The Philadelphia 76ers NBA Championship of 1983 was one of the greatest teams in NBA History. Being led by Julius Erving, the roster boasted Moses Malone which made the forward-center combination one of the best. In addition to all-stars Maurice Cheeks, Andrew Toney, and sixth man of the year Bobby Jones, the Sixers were unstoppable. Why is this team never mentioned as one of the greatest teams? The Philadelphia 76ers NBA Championship of 1983 is one of the greatest teams ever, if not the greatest from top to bottom. From one of the greatest coaches ever assembled, this team truly stands alone to the owner who wanted to win. This video will examine why this team is one of the best teams ever and why this team does not get the recognition they deserve?