The 2014–15 Philadelphia 76ers season was the 76th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).2014-15 Season Tickets
The 76ers 2013 NBA draft pick, Nerlens Noel, would play his first season in a Sixer uniform, but for the third straight year, they acquired a center (by draft or trade) that would not play for them the first year, as number 3 overall pick Joel Embiid was out with foot and back issues. Michael Carter Williams was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks for draft picks.Nerlens Noel: 'Possibility' of return On December 1, 2014, the 76ers lost their 17th straight game to start the season 0–17, one loss shy of the New Jersey Nets 0–18 mark in 2009–10. On December 3, the 76ers won their first game of the season against the Minnesota Timberwolves avoiding the worst start without a win. The team finished with a record of 18–64 tied for the third worst record in franchise history (1995–1996, 18 wins; 2015–2016, 10 wins; 1972–1973, 9 wins).
Preseason
Draft picks
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College 1 3 Joel Embiid C Kansas 1 10 Elfrid Payton PG Louisiana-Lafayette 2 32 K. J. McDaniels SF Clemson 2 39 Jerami Grant SF Syracuse 2 47 Russ Smith PG Louisville 2 52 Vasilije Micić PG Mega Vizura (Serbia) 2 54 Nemanja Dangubić SG Mega Vizura (Serbia)
Regular season
Standings
Game log
Preseason
|- style="background:#fcc;" | 1 | October 6 | @ Boston | | Tony Wroten (19) | Henry Sims (10) | Tony Wroten (5) | TD Garden14,143 | 0–1 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 2 | October 8 | Charlotte | | Tony Wroten (15) | Nerlens Noel (9) | Tony Wroten (7) | Wells Fargo Center8,141 | 1–1 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 3 | October 10 | @ Minnesota | | Henry Sims (17) | Henry Sims (6) | Casper Ware (7) | Target Center9,076 | 1–2 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 4 | October 14 | New York | | Nerlens Noel (12) | Nerlens Noel (11) | Casper Ware (5) | Carrier Dome11,259 | 1–3 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 5 | October 16 | Boston | | Elliot Williams (17) | Henry Sims (10) | Casper Ware (6) | Wells Fargo Center8,201 | 1–4 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 6 | October 18 | Orlando | | Drew Gordon (16) | Arnett Moultrie (8) | Elliot Williams (5) | PPL Center5,764 | 2–4 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 7 | October 20 | @ Brooklyn | | Henry Sims (13) | Drew Gordon (9) | Brandon Davies (5) | Barclays Center12,271 | 2–5 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 8 | October 23 | @ Detroit | | Henry Sims (17) | Nerlens Noel (8) | Tony Wroten (5) | Palace of Auburn Hills11,666 | 2–6
Regular season
|- style="background:#fcc;" | 1 | October 29 | @ Indiana | | Tony Wroten (22) | Nerlens Noel (10) | Tony Wroten (7) | Bankers Life Fieldhouse18,165 | 0–1 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 2 | October 31 | @ Milwaukee | | Hollis Thompson (15) | Nerlens Noel (10) | Tony Wroten (6) | BMO Harris Bradley Center18,717 | 0–2
|- style="background:#fcc;" | 3 | November 1 | Miami | | Tony Wroten (21) | Malcolm Thomas (9) | Tony Wroten (10) | Wells Fargo Center19,753 | 0–3 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 4 | November 3 | Houston | | Tony Wroten (20) | Tony Wroten (5) | Nerlens Noel (5) | Wells Fargo Center12,896 | 0–4 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 5 | November 5 | Orlando | | Tony Wroten (27) | Hollis Thompson (9) | Tony Wroten (8) | Wells Fargo Center12,111 | 0–5 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 6 | November 7 | Chicago | | Tony Wroten (31) | Luc Mbah a Moute (11) | Tony Wroten (7) | Wells Fargo Center16,820 | 0–6 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 7 | November 9 | @ Toronto | | Tony Wroten (18) | Henry Sims (8) | Tony Wroten (5) | Air Canada Centre18,470 | 0–7 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 8 | November 13 | @ Dallas | | Michael Carter-Williams (19) | Michael Carter-Williams (8) | Michael Carter-Williams (5) | American Airlines Center19,604 | 0–8 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 9 | November 14 | @ Houston | | Tony Wroten (19) | Luc Mbah a Moute (9) | Tony Wroten (8) | Toyota Center18,138 | 0–9 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 10 | November 17 | @ San Antonio | | Michael Carter-Williams (16) | Henry Sims (8) | Carter-Williams & Brandon Davies (4) | AT&T Center18,581 | 0–10 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 11 | November 19 | Boston | | Tony Wroten (21) | Nerlens Noel (8) | Tony Wroten (7) | Wells Fargo Center12,701 | 0–11 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 12 | November 21 | Phoenix | | Michael Carter-Williams (18) | Henry Sims (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | Wells Fargo Center16,789 | 0–12 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 13 | November 22 | @ New York | | Nerlens Noel (17) | Nerlens Noel (12) | Tony Wroten (7) | Madison Square Garden19,812 | 0–13 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 14 | November 24 | Portland | | Michael Carter-Williams (24) | Michael Carter-Williams (7) | Tony Wroten (9) | Wells Fargo Center11,094 | 0–14 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 15 | November 26 | Brooklyn | | Tony Wroten & K.J. McDaniels (18) | Henry Sims (7) | Tony Wroten (9) | Wells Fargo Center11,223 | 0–15 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 16 | November 29 | Dallas | | K.J. McDaniels (21) | K.J. McDaniels (13) | Michael Carter-Williams (16) | Wells Fargo Center16,145 | 0–16
|- style="background:#fcc;" | 17 | December 1 | San Antonio | | Michael Carter-Williams (24) | Michael Carter-Williams (11) | Michael Carter-Williams (7) | Wells Fargo Center12,843 | 0–17 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 18 | December 3 | @ Minnesota | | Michael Carter-Williams (20) | Carter-Williams & Luc Mbah a Moute (9) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | Target Center10,463 | 1–17 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 19 | December 5 NBA TV | Oklahoma City | | Robert Covington (21) | Nerlens Noel (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (14) | Wells Fargo Center15,092 | 1–18 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 20 | December 6 | @ Detroit | | Robert Covington (25) | Luc Mbah a Moute (11) | Michael Carter-Williams (15) | The Palace of Auburn Hills16,514 | 2–18 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 21 | December 10 | @ Atlanta | | Alexey Shved (13) | Michael Carter-Williams (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | Philips Arena11,733 | 2–19 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 22 | December 12 | @ Brooklyn | | Robert Covington (20) | Carter-Williams & Covington & Noel (6) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | Barclays Center16,326 | 2–20 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 23 | December 13 | Memphis | | Robert Covington (24) | Michael Carter-Williams (11) | Michael Carter-Williams (11) | Wells Fargo Center13,698 | 2–21 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 24 | December 15 | Boston | | Nerlens Noel (19) | Nerlens Noel (8) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | Wells Fargo Center12,903 | 2–22 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 25 | December 19 | Charlotte | | Covington, Wroten (19) | Nerlens Noel (9) | Michael Carter-Williams (10) | Wells Fargo Center13,398 | 2–23 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 26 | December 21 | @ Orlando | | Michael Carter-Williams (21) | Noel, Sims (12) | Tony Wroten (7) | Amway Center15,682 | 3–23 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 27 | December 23 | @ Miami | | Michael Carter-Williams (20) | Nerlens Noel (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (5) | American Airlines Arena19,600 | 4–23 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 28 | December 26 | @ Portland | | Tony Wroten (22) | Henry Sims (8) | Michael Carter-Williams (5) | Moda Center19,972 | 4–24 |- style="background:#fcc;" |29 |December 27 | @ Utah | | Tony Wroten (20) | Nerlens Noel (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | EnergySolutions Arena18,890 | 4–25 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 30 |December 30 |@ Golden State | | Henry Sims (19) | Robert Covington (9) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | Oracle Arena19,596 | 4–26
|-style="background:#fcc;" | 31 | January 2 | @ Phoenix | | Tony Wroten (28) | Luc Mbah a Moute (8) | Michael Carter-Williams (5) | US Airways Center16,514 | 4–27 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 32 |January 3 | @ LA Clippers | | Tony Wroten (27) | Nerlens Noel (12) | Tony Wroten (7) | Staples Center19,060 | 4–28 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 33 | January 5 | Cleveland | | Tony Wroten (20) | Furkan Aldemir (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (13) | Wells Fargo Center17,771 | 5–28 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 34 | January 7 | Milwaukee | | K.J. McDaniels (14) | JaKarr Sampson (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (5) | Wells Fargo Center10,288 | 5–29 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 35 | January 9 | @ Brooklyn | | Robert Covington (20) | Covington, Carter-Williams (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (8) | Barclays Center16,172 | 6–29 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 36 | January 10 | Indiana | | Tony Wroten (20) | Sims, Noel (9) | Carter-Williams, Tony Wroten (9) | Wells Fargo Center17,496 | 7–29 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 37 | January 13 | Atlanta | | Michael Carter-Williams (20) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | Carter-Williams, McDaniels, Wroten (4) | Wells Fargo Center10,466 | 7–30 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 38 | January 14 | @ Toronto | | Michael Carter-Williams (29) | Nerlens Noel, McDaniels (8) | Michael Carter-Williams (4) | Air Canada Centre19,800 | 7–31 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 39 | January 16 | New Orleans | | Michael Carter-Williams (22) | Nerlens Noel (11) | Michael Carter-Williams (7) | Wells Fargo Center15,672 | 8–31 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 40 | January 17 | @ Detroit | | Michael Carter-Williams (15) | Henry Sims (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | The Palace of Auburn Hills15,496 | 8–32 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 41 | January 19 | @ Washington | | Henry Sims (13) | Nerlens Noel (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (5) | Verizon Center19,040 | 8–33 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 42 | January 21 | New York | | Michael Carter-Williams (27) | Henry Sims (12) | Michael Carter-Williams (7) | Wells Fargo Center13,201 | 8–34 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 43 | January 23 | Toronto | | Robert Covington (18) | Nerlens Noel (14) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | Wells Fargo Center13,640 | 8–35 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 44 | January 24 | @ Memphis | | Jerami Grant (16) | Furkan Aldemir (11) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | FedExForum17,579 | 8–36 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 45 | January 26 | @ New Orleans | | K.J. McDaniels (16) | Noel, Covington (6) | Robert Covington (6) | Smoothie King Center16,419 | 8–37 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 46 | January 28 | Detroit | | Michael Carter-Williams (14) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | Michael Carter-Williams (10) | Wells Fargo Center11,213 | 9–37 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 47 | January 30 | Minnesota | | Luc Mbah a Moute (18) | Michael Carter-Williams (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (10) | Wells Fargo Center14,333 | 10–37 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 48 | January 31 | @ Atlanta | | Luc Mbah a Moute (18) | Michael Carter-Williams (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (10) | Philips Arena19,006 | 10–38
|-style="background:#fcc;" | 49 | February 2 | @ Cleveland | | Covington, Grant (18) | Thompson, Grant (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (5) | Quicken Loans Arena20,562 | 10–39 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 50 | February 3 | Denver | | Hollis Thompson (23) | Luc Mbah a Moute (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (13) | Wells Fargo Center10,290 | 11–39 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 51 | February 6 | @ Boston | | Luc Richard Mbah a Moute (18) | Hollis Thompson (8) | Tim Frazier (10) | TD Garden18,322 | 11–40 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 52 | February 7 | Charlotte | | Robert Covington (22) | Covington, McDaniels (8) | Tim Frazier (8) | Wells Fargo Center19,736 | 12–40 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 53 | February 9 | Golden State | | Robert Covington (21) | Luc Richard Mbah a Moute (9) | Tim Frazier (7) | Wells Fargo Center16,247 | 12–41 |- align="center" |colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break |-style="background:#fcc;" | 54 | February 20 | Indiana | | Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, Grant (16) | Luc Richard Mbah a Moute (10) | Tim Frazier (7) | Wells Fargo Center16,777 | 12–42 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 55 | February 22 | @ Orlando | | Covington, Thompson (16) | Robert Covington (9) | Tim Frazier (6) | Amway Center16,108 | 12–43 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 56 | February 23 | @ Miami | | Hollis Thompson (22) | Nerlens Noel (7) | Ish Smith (7)