Top 10 NBA Free Agents To Watch
This year's NBA free agency season offers plenty of talent beyond LeBron, from difference makers to glue guys, and here are the top 10.
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Keidel: Would The Rockets Have Won With Chris Paul?
Without their star point guard, Chris Paul, the Rockets couldn't push through a cold streak that left them trailing the Warriors in game 7.
Looks Like The Rockets Are Making This A Series
The Rockets, playing a dominant Warriors team in maybe the NBA's most hostile environment, evened the series at two games each.
The 2017 NBA Offseason And The 2018 Conference Finals
The two biggest moves of the 2017 NBA offseason helped set the stage for this year's Eastern and Western Conference Finals match-ups.
Chris Paul Not Celebrating Western Conference Finals Appearance
Chris Paul's jaw-dropping display of basketball genius Tuesday night helped put the Rockets in the Conference Finals. But he's not done.
Keidel: Are The Rockets The Team To Beat?
The Rockets have a 15-game win streak and a slim lead over the Warriors in the Western Conference. But what will happen come playoff time?
Biggest NBA All-Star Snubs
Last night the NBA announced the remaining 14 players participating in this year's All-Star Game, and there were a few notable names left off the list.
Biggest Moves Of The NBA Offseason
With the dust finally settling on free agency, we take a look at the biggest moves around the NBA this offseason.
5 Bold NBA Predictions For 2017
The NBA saw more than its fair share of surprises in 2016. What will happen in 2017?
LeBron James Elected Vice President Of NBA Player's Union
LeBron James has been elected first Vice President of the National Basketball Players Association.
Sports Beyond Measure: What Did Chris Paul's Comments Really Mean?
The NBA has fined Chris Paul $25,000 for his comments about referee Lauren Holtkamp.
Keidel: King James And His Court
LeBron James singularly orchestrated the Big Three union. And now that he has opted out of his Miami Heat contract, he's once again the Alpha Male of pro sports. Teams are scrambling to find the proper finances and expiring contracts, flipping over cushions for salary cap coin.
NBA Owner Under Fire For Racist Comments
Philadelphia's sports community is disturbed by allegations that an NBA owner made racist remarks toward minorities, and specifically toward African-Americans.
Sixers Pummeled By Clippers 123-78
The Sixers were down 31 points after the 1st quarter, and went on to lose 123-78 Sunday night.
Sports Verdict: Who Is The NBA's Best Free Agent? Dwight Howard Vs. Chris Paul
Perhaps the two biggest names available in unrestricted free agency this year are superstars Chris Paul and center Dwight Howard. The question is, which of them is the best value?
NBA All-Star Game Shows Sixers Fans Good Basketball Exists
The NBA All-Star game is a reminder to Sixers fans that good basketball is out there.
West Beats East 143-138 In NBA All-Star Game
Kevin Durant scored 30 points, MVP Chris Paul had 20 points and 15 assists, and the Western Conference beat the East 143-138 on Sunday night in the NBA All-Star game.
Spurs Rally To Sweep Clippers
The San Antonio Spurs mowed down another opponent, using their guile under pressure to close out another perfect playoff series. Tim Duncan scored 21 points, Tony Parker added 17 and the Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers 102-99 on Sunday night to win their second-round matchup 4-0 and advance to the Western Conference finals.
Spurs Beat Clippers 96-86 To Take 3-0 Series Lead
Tim Duncan scored 19 points, helping engineer a 24-0 run in the third quarter after the Spurs trailed by 24 points, and San Antonio defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 96-86 on Saturday to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.
Spurs Cruise Past Clippers To Take 2-0 Lead
Tony Parker scored 22 points on his 30th birthday, Tim Duncan had 18 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the fading Los Angeles Clippers 105-88 on Thursday night, pushing their winning streak to 16 and taking a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference semifinal series.
Well Rested Spurs Beat Weary Clippers 108-92
Tim Duncan had 26 points and 10 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs, recharged after a weeklong layoff, wore down the busy Los Angeles Clippers to win Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series, 108-92 on Tuesday night.
Clippers Take Game 7 In Memphis, Advance To Face Spurs
The Los Angeles Clippers refused to let a third chance to knock the Memphis Grizzlies out of the playoffs slip away.
Gasol Leads Memphis Past Clippers 92-80 To Force Game 6 In L.A.
Marc Gasol scored 23 points and Zach Randolph added 19 as the Memphis Grizzlies avoided elimination by beating the Los Angeles Clippers 92-80 on Wednesday night, forcing a Game 6 in the Western Conference first-round series.
Clippers Edge Memphis In OT To Take 3-1 Series Lead
Chris Paul scored eight of his 27 points in a dynamic overtime performance, and the Los Angeles Clippers moved to the brink of their second playoff series victory in 36 years with a 101-97 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night, taking a 3-1 series lead.
Grizzlies Even Series 1-1, Beat Clippers 105-98
O.J. Mayo scored 10 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, and the Memphis Grizzlies bounced back to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 105-98 on Wednesday night.
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Philadelphia region's air improving, still "very unhealthy" due to wildfire smoke
After the morning began with "hazardous" air quality over the Philadelphia region, conditions are likely to improve Thursday before decreasing overnight.
Meet the Philadelphia police officers fighting stigma of being out in law enforcement
The Gay Officers Action League of Greater Philadelphia fights against the stigma of being out and in law enforcement.
Hazardous air quality is making for dangerous conditions. Here is what's been postponed.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
Trump says he has been indicted in classified documents probe
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
Pregnant women advised to stay indoors, take it slow amid the smoky air
Since the smoky conditions took over our region, medical experts have said sensitive groups like children or those with asthma will feel the worst impact. Pregnant women are also in that category.
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Philadelphia region's air improving, still "very unhealthy" due to wildfire smoke
After the morning began with "hazardous" air quality over the Philadelphia region, conditions are likely to improve Thursday before decreasing overnight.
Meet the Philadelphia police officers fighting stigma of being out in law enforcement
The Gay Officers Action League of Greater Philadelphia fights against the stigma of being out and in law enforcement.
Hazardous air quality is making for dangerous conditions. Here is what's been postponed.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
Trump says he has been indicted in classified documents probe
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
Pregnant women advised to stay indoors, take it slow amid the smoky air
Since the smoky conditions took over our region, medical experts have said sensitive groups like children or those with asthma will feel the worst impact. Pregnant women are also in that category.
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After the morning began with "hazardous" air quality over the Philadelphia region, conditions are likely to improve Thursday before decreasing overnight.
Meet the Philadelphia police officers fighting stigma of being out in law enforcement
The Gay Officers Action League of Greater Philadelphia fights against the stigma of being out and in law enforcement.
Hazardous air quality is making for dangerous conditions. Here is what's been postponed.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
Ride-sharing, delivery drivers concerned about working in "very unhealthy" air quality
Delivery and ride-sharing drivers share concerns for their health as they continue to work in hazy smoke conditions.
School District of Philadelphia shifting to virtual learning Friday due to poor air quality
Most of the Philadelphia region is experiencing "unhealthy" or "very unhealthy" air quality conditions due to the wildfire smoke.
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Philadelphia region's air improving, still "very unhealthy" due to wildfire smoke
After the morning began with "hazardous" air quality over the Philadelphia region, conditions are likely to improve Thursday before decreasing overnight.
Hazardous air quality is making for dangerous conditions. Here is what's been postponed.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
Ride-sharing, delivery drivers concerned about working in "very unhealthy" air quality
Delivery and ride-sharing drivers share concerns for their health as they continue to work in hazy smoke conditions.
Air quality alerts in Pa., Del. due to Canadian wildfire smoke: map here
Philadelphia is currently in the most hazardous air quality category as smoke from wildfires in Canada moves through the region.
Wildfire in Jackson Township, Ocean County 100% contained
The cause of the fire in Jackson Township remains under investigation.
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Philadelphia region's air improving, still "very unhealthy" due to wildfire smoke
After the morning began with "hazardous" air quality over the Philadelphia region, conditions are likely to improve Thursday before decreasing overnight.
Ride-sharing, delivery drivers concerned about working in "very unhealthy" air quality
Delivery and ride-sharing drivers share concerns for their health as they continue to work in hazy smoke conditions.
Air quality alerts in Pa., Del. due to Canadian wildfire smoke: map here
Philadelphia is currently in the most hazardous air quality category as smoke from wildfires in Canada moves through the region.
"Zipper" ride breaks down at Delaware church carnival, sending 2 to hospital
At least 20 people were rescued after an amusement ride malfunctioned at a church carnival in Wilmington, Delaware.
How the Canadian wildfire smoke looks in Pa., NJ, Del.
Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada is impacting the sunrise and sunsets as well as visibility all over the region.
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Air quality alert meanings | EXPLAINED
AQI is a standardized scale, issued by the EPA, that helps the public understand the health risks associated with various air quality levels and pollution.
Pennsylvania House OKs $100 million for adult mental health services
A proposal to allocate $100 million in federal funds to pay for adult mental health programs easily passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
What is the AQI in Philadelphia and how to protect yourself?
An AQI "Code Red Fine Particles Action Day" means the air is unhealthy to breathe. Here's what you should know to help protect yourself.
Health impacts of exercising in bad air quality
As cities in the Northeast U.S. reach and even surpass "unhealthy" levels of air pollution, officials are urging people to avoid outside activities. Here's what to know about exercising when air quality is bad.
Philadelphia Phillies broadcaster fighting side effects of cancer treatments
The 51-year-old is now in remission after chemotherapy but the treatment caused serious problems with his lungs.
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Vice President Kamala Harris visits Philadelphia to meet with SEIU
Vice President Kamala Harris met with the Service Employees International Union in Philadelphia to highlight the Biden administration's commitment to labor unions.
Philadelphia-born Temple grad joining Phillies ownership group
Temple grad and South Jersey banker Stanley Middleman will own about one-eighth of the Philadelphia Phillies after a deal.
When does student loan pause end? Here's how to prepare for when payments restart
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt.
Debt Ceiling: The impact on seniors, people who rely on social security
Many in our area have strong feelings when talking about the gridlock in Washington over the debt ceiling fight.
Tastykake recall: some products may contain peanut allergens
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
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New legislation adds drifting to Philadelphia traffic code in effort to stop car meetups
People in violation of the law could face a $2,000 fine or seizure of their car.
Center City bus-only lane painted red to make more visible
SEPTA and PennDOT are hoping the red color will make the lane more visible and cut down on crashes.
Northbound lanes of I-476 reopen in Lower Merion after multi-vehicle crash
Officials said a deadly multi-vehicle crash had a significant impact on the Monday morning commute on the Blue Route.
Philadelphia Pride Festival 2023: Road closures, parking restrictions & more
Philadelphia city officials announce road closures, parking restrictions, and what to expect for this year's Pride festival.
Memorial Day Weekend 2023: What to do in Philadelphia
If you're not going down the shore, there are still plenty of fun things to do in the Philadelphia area during Memorial Day Weekend.
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Phillies-Tigers to play Thursday night despite poor air quality
Zack Wheeler will be on the mound for the Phillies as they try win their fifth straight game.
Wednesday's Phillies home game postponed due to poor air quality
The Phillies-Tigers game scheduled for Wednesday night has been postponed as the Philadelphia region is under a "Code Red" air quality alert from the eastern Canada wildfires.
Soccer great Lionel Messi says he's coming to Miami
Lionel Messi has pulled off his latest stunning feat: He is headed to Miami.
Flyers trade Ivan Provorov to Blue Jackets in 3-team trade
Danny Briere has made his first major move in the Flyers' rebuild, trading Ivan Provorov to the Blue Jackets in a three-team trade.
Schwarber's leadoff homer backs Walker, Phils top Tigers 1-0
The Philadelphia Phillies won Tuesday night 1-0 against the Detroit Tigers.
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76th Annual Tony Awards to air live Sunday, June 11 on CBS and Paramount+
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Philadelphia's Roots Picnic may have been The Fugees' last performance
On Saturday, the Fugees performed their classics including "How Many Mics," "Ready or Not," "Killing Me Softly" and "Fu-Gee-La" at Philadelphia's Roots Picnic festival.
Michael J. Fox falls at Philadelphia "Back to the Future" panel
Michael J. Fox was at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia for a Q&A about the film. When he was introduced and bowed, he lost his balance, falling and bumping into a couch.
Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City.
Berks County native Taylor Swift "Shakes It Off" after swallowing bug on stage
Swift laughed with the crowd after the incident during her show Sunday night in Chicago.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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With Falcon Tank, Liguori Academy turns students into entrepreneurs
With an event similar to "Shark Tank," Liguori Academy is turning students into entrepreneurs overnight.
Camden pharmacy part of unique program for New Jersey students
Eight Camden high school students are getting experience as pharmacy technicians at the locally owned Bell Rexall Drugs.
West Philadelphia coffee shop helping young people earn diplomas
At Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, young people are getting work experience while working toward their diploma.
Focusing on the Future: Philadelphia high school robotics team supporting teams citywide
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
Youth group with "incredible passion" holding Philadelphia politicians accountable
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
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NEXT Weather: Tracking the smoke
Grant Gilmore has the latest forecast as smoke from Canadian wildfires moves through the Delaware Valley.
Smoke from wildfire has strained fire departments in Philly region
Fire crews say smoke from the wildfire has sparked calls all over for smoke and odor investigations. Joe Holden reports.
Pregnant woman advised to stay indoors due to smoky conditions
With the body already fatigued from pregnancy, Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Cheryl Bettigole advises pregnant women to stay inside as much as possible. Liz Crawford reports.
Group of Philly police officers fighting against stigma of being out in law enforcement
Together, they're working to connect the LGBTQIA+ community with law enforcement. Matt Petrillo reports.
Has the wildfire smoke affected food in the Philadelphia region?
During the air quality alert, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture is reminding everyone to rinse their fruits and veggies. Ryan Hughes has the latest.