The Philadelphia 76ers have decided not to build a $1.3 billion downtown arena, a surprising move that comes just weeks after the team received approval for the controversial project from the city council.

The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly scrapped a controversial plan to build a new arena in Center City, according to reports from the Associated

The 76ers are going to stay in South Philly after all, according to multiple City Council members. The team has struck a deal with Comcast Spectacor to remain in the South Philadelphia sports stadium district,