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Why athletes like Victor Wembanyama sometimes get blood clots — a condition most common in older adults

Open Streets, Big 5 Classic basketball and a 'Rocky' movie marathon: Your weekend guide to things do

Weekend guide Big 5

Former Temple basketball player reportedly under federal investigation in point-shaving case

More than 20 Team USA athletes with ties to the Philly area are competing in the 2024 Olympics

Paxten Aaronson

From painted nails to game day fits, Jared McCain makes stylish addition to Sixers roster

Charles Barkley 'worried' about TNT colleagues as NBA nears new TV deals

Philadelphia to host 2024's The Basketball Tournament championship

Drexel University

WNBA commissioner says Philadelphia is an expansion candidate

Philadelphia Basketball Stadium Bell

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic drank beer and ate 50-cent wings at McGillin's after losing to the Sixers

Drexel student who sank half-court shot to win $10,000 says 'the ball just felt right' in his hands

Drexel Student Basketball

Sixers game notes: Joel Embiid dominates in win over Portland

Joel Embiid.

In 'Bad Things in Philadelphia,' the film shows how programs for youth could ease the city's gun violence crisis

Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia

Reebok hands Allen Iverson new role in attempt to revive its basketball branding

Drexel University basketball player found dead on campus

Terrence Butler Drexel

Basketball star Bronny James suffered a cardiac arrest at practice; here's what to know about the condition

An AND1 streetball tournament and the 'Moulin Rouge!' musical: Your weekend guide to things to do

AND1 Open Run

Wilt Chamberlain's life to be examined in three-part Showtime documentary

Wilt Chamberlain documentary

Philadelphia to host 2023 The Basketball Tournament championship

Drexel University

Former Sixer JJ Redick got ejected while coaching son's basketball game in New Jersey

Allen Iverson, already a basketball legend, solidifies his status as cultural icon

Allen Iverson reflects on his 'terrible rap album' during Kevin Hart interview

Allen Iverson "Cold as Balls" interview

Checking in on the progress of Sixers' new arena plan

Sixers New Arena

Former St. Joe's star Delonte West shown panhandling in viral videos

Steph Curry to host youth basketball showcase in Philadelphia this summer

Stephen Curry's Underrated tour

Hunting Park Avenue near Simon Gratz High School named for former NBA star Rasheed Wallace

Reebok to re-release two iconic Allen Iverson sneakers in coming days

Answer IV sneaker

Basketball court dedicated to Kobe, Gianna Bryant opens in West Philadelphia

Radnor police prepared for Villanova University's reaction to Final Four game

Villanova Police Presence

Sixers fans can try and score points against Matisse Thybulle in new video game

College Basketball

5 reasons why Villanova can win the national title this year

We made a quiz about the Philly sights and sounds in trailer for Adam Sandler's 'Hustle'; here are the answers

Hustle Trailer Sandler

For Philly's Josh Verlin, loving basketball is a way of life

Julius Erving, Philadelphia Museum of Art to be featured on new Vince Carter-hosted ESPN+ series

Julius Erving Vince Carter Philadelphia Museum of Art

Adam McKay's new series 'Winning Time' tells the story of the 1980s Lakers dynasty

Ron "Itchy" Smith, legendary Camden High basketball player, dies shortly after having number retired

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Allen Iverson-inspired basketball hoop sculpture installed in East Kensington by city artist

Iverson Gianni Lee

College Basketball

Jay Wright's touts 'great' Philadelphia basketball tradition in Hall of Fame induction speech

College Basketball

Jay Wright's Hall of Fame induction unites Philly's rich basketball history

Danny Green says he can't wait to learn and explore Philly this season

Two new basketball courts honoring Kobe, Gianna Bryant coming to West Philly this fall

Hall of Famer Allen Iverson says he would've been better at football than basketball

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