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PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia fans will have to dig deep into their pockets for the 2026-27 NBA opening week.<\/p>\n
The Sixers are officially the most expensive team to watch live as the new season tips off, according to a new ticket data analysis by SeatPick.<\/a><\/p>\n PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – AUGUST 25: Fans shop for LeBron James #23 jerseys as well as other Philadelphia 76ers merchandise at Xfinity Mobile Arena on August 25, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Hunter Martin\/Getty Images) <\/p>\n By the numbers:<\/p>\n Sixers tickets are averaging $1,232 for opening week, nearly four times the league average of $326.<\/p>\n The October 20 showdown against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden is the priciest single game in the entire league, averaging $2,560 per seat.<\/p>\n The team is also playing in four of the ten most expensive games that week. Hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 22 will cost fans around $753, while the October 24 matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks sits at $385.<\/p>\n What you can do:<\/p>\n If you’re looking to catch the team for less, the October 25 matchup against the Detroit Pistons at Xfinity Mobile Arena drops to a $339 average.<\/p>\n Dig deeper:<\/p>\n The ticket price hike comes after the Sixers signed NBA legend and international icon LeBron James to the team earlier this year.<\/p>\n After news of the star’s signing broke, preseason tickets to the October 10 game in Philadelphia reached $1,722 on resale sites.<\/p>\n The Source: Information from this article was sourced from SeatPick and previous reporting by FOX 29.<\/p>\n Philadelphia 76ers<\/a>News<\/a>Sports<\/a>Philadelphia<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia fans will have to dig deep into their pockets for the 2026-27 NBA opening week.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":836764,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3769],"tags":[679,7,6,67,2361,678,207,3817,66,1833],"class_list":["post-836763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia-76ers","tag-76ers","tag-basketball","tag-nba","tag-news","tag-pa","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-76ers","tag-philadelphia76ers","tag-sports","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/117282040039698982","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/836764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/gettyimages-2291484478-scaled.jpg\")
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