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Springsteen Concert Shifted as Sixers End Drought, Flyers Advance

5/5/2026

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Bruce Springsteen’s concert at Philadelphia’s Xfinity Mobile Arena was moved to May 30 after the Sixers and Flyers advanced in the 2026 playoffs, with May 8 tickets honored.
The Sixers will host the Knicks on May 8, and the Flyers will host the Hurricanes on May 7 and May 9 at the same venue.
Philadelphia’s Sixers beat the Boston Celtics 109-100 in Game 7 on May 2, ending their playoff drought.

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Story summary

Bruce Springsteen’s concert at Philadelphia’s Xfinity Mobile Arena was moved to May 30 after the Sixers and Flyers advanced in the 2026 playoffs, with May 8 tickets honored.
The Sixers will host the Knicks on May 8, and the Flyers will host the Hurricanes on May 7 and May 9 at the same venue.
Philadelphia’s Sixers beat the Boston Celtics 109-100 in Game 7 on May 2, ending their playoff drought.