The Philadelphia 76ers pay homage to the late Moses Malone, a three-time NBA MVP and 1 of basketball's fiercest bounces, with a statue and retirement ceremony in Jersey.

Sixers suggested the statue Friday afternoon at their own school in new Jersey.

The team will send in the resignation of Mike Malone's No. 2 in the range of ceremony on a Friday night in this game in front of Denver. Banner they raise the names of all Malone's team sewn in.

Malone was a 13-time all-starry-sky, inductee popularity Hall and a member of the 50 biggest players in the NBA situation. In 1983, he undoubtedly helped the Sixers get through the playoffs and sweep the Lakers-the final time they won the championship.

He returned to the Sixers in the 1993-1994 season.

He died in 2015.