
Analysis: NBA All-Star reserve voting to lead to some snubs
Put it this way: There will be enough "snubbed" guys out there that, if they were so inclined, they could all get together and play their own All-Star Game.
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Put it this way: There will be enough "snubbed" guys out there that, if they were so inclined, they could all get together and play their own All-Star Game.
Philadelphia 76ers teammates Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons were ruled out of Sunday's NBA All-Star Game after being flagged by coronavirus contact tracing, a development that prompted some players to question again why the exhibition was being played during a pandemic.
NBA All-Star Weekend is stacked with great players, but relatively few will ever win the NBA Finals.
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.
The NBA's 2017 All-Star Weekend includes a full schedule of events, from the Rising Stars Challenge through the All-Star Game.
The Western Conference All-Star roster features Kobe Bryant wrapping up his legacy, and maybe the best player on earth: Steph Curry.
Looking to fill a football-size void in your sports life? Well, lucky for you, the NBA's All-Star weekend festivities get underway in Toronto this coming weekend.
Russell Westbrook was one point shy of the NBA All-Star Game record to lead the Western Conference past the East 163-158 on Sunday night.
The NBA is changing to an international format for the Rising Stars game.
Here are some of the notable games on the Sixers 2014-15 schedule.
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.
For the first time in his career, Philadelphia 76ers forward Andre Iguodala has been selected to the NBA All-Star Game.
No All-Stars, no problem. The only thing the Sixers care about is winning -- and under the direction of head coach Doug Collins -- that's exactly what they've been doing.
Sixers' point guard Jrue Holiday plays for the sophomore team in the 2011 NBA Rookie Challenge and Youth Jam as part of All-Star weekend in Los Angeles.
Second-year point guard Jrue Holiday was the 76ers' lone representative at this year's NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles, returning to his hometown to play for the sophomores in the Rookie Challenge and Youth Jam on Friday night.
Organizers say this is the biggest turnout they've seen for a Pride Parade in Philadelphia.
Schwarber has hit 49 home runs in June in his career - the most out of any month in the baseball calendar.
Kyle Schwarber hit a pair of three run homers, Drew Ellis hit his first two home runs of the season, and the Phillies defeated the Nationals 11-3 to take the rubber game of the series.
Taylor Swift kicked off the Chicago leg of her "Eras Tour" Friday night with a powerful Pride month message in support of the LGBTQ community.
18-year-old Anthony Allegrini Jr. was fatally shot by Pennsylvania State Police early Sunday morning after 2 troopers were hit by a vehicle while trying to break up illegal street racing group.
Organizers say this is the biggest turnout they've seen for a Pride Parade in Philadelphia.
Schwarber has hit 49 home runs in June in his career - the most out of any month in the baseball calendar.
Kyle Schwarber hit a pair of three run homers, Drew Ellis hit his first two home runs of the season, and the Phillies defeated the Nationals 11-3 to take the rubber game of the series.
Taylor Swift kicked off the Chicago leg of her "Eras Tour" Friday night with a powerful Pride month message in support of the LGBTQ community.
18-year-old Anthony Allegrini Jr. was fatally shot by Pennsylvania State Police early Sunday morning after 2 troopers were hit by a vehicle while trying to break up illegal street racing group.
Organizers say this is the biggest turnout they've seen for a Pride Parade in Philadelphia.
The officer shot in the line of duty in February talked about his recovery and about the moment his life was forever changed for the first time.
Philadelphia city officials announce road closures, parking restrictions, and what to expect for this year's Pride festival.
Ed Sheeran was greeted by hundreds of fans at Philip's Steaks on Passyunk Avenue Saturday.
Philadelphia business owners expect thousands of visitors to the city for 2 big events: Philly Pride and the Roots Picnic.
Sunday is expected to be sunny and bright. Highs in the mid-70s.
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says a wildfire that broke out in Medford, Burlington County overnight is 100% contained.
The Allen Road fire in New Jersey's Bass River State Forest is 100% contained as of Saturday afternoon.
For more than four decades, the Cape May County Park & Zoo has been welcoming visitors.
New Jersey Forest Fire Service said conditions from the Bass River State Forest wildfire are improving. However, the lack of rainfall is still creating challenges for firefighters battling the blaze.
Sunday is expected to be sunny and bright. Highs in the mid-70s.
This week on the Pulse of Philadelphia, Summer is in full force in the region, a Delaware school's senior prank is going viral and a decorated Army surgeon is making military history by becoming the first Asian American and the first woman to lead the New Jersey Army National Guard.
Code orange quality alert: Smoke from Nova Scotia wildfires lingers over the region, and Delaware has an air quality alert after a N.J. wildfire.
The video posted to St. Andrew's Instagram account has now gone viral with nearly 2 million likes and more than 9,000 comments.
With Friday being National Donut Day, doughnut shops are celebrating by giving away free pastries or special promotions.
Unlike COVID-19 and the flu, there's no vaccine for HMPV or antiviral drugs to treat it. Instead, doctors care for seriously sick patients by treating their symptoms.
The launch event included free CPR training for more than 1,000 people.
The research at CHOP's Center for Celiac Disease is aimed at finding a treatment for the disease.
Today's Mental Reset series at Love Park has been canceled due to an air quality alert in the Philadelphia region.
The Delaware musician didn't want to wait on a transplant list instead he turned to Facebook and a day later a stranger came forward to offer her kidney.
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.
Many in our area have strong feelings when talking about the gridlock in Washington over the debt ceiling fight.
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
Proposals to raise the nation's debt limit include spending cuts to coronavirus relief funds that haven't been used.
Hey, high school grads! Krispy Kreme shops in our area are giving away a free dozen donuts on Wednesday.
Philadelphia city officials announce road closures, parking restrictions, and what to expect for this year's Pride festival.
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.
Here's everything we know about traveling for this Memorial Day Weekend.
Chickie's and Pete's is offering free Crabfries and free tolls eastbound on the Atlantic City Expressway on May 26.
I-76 eastbound was closed from I-476 to Gladwyne due to an overturned vehicle at the Conshohocken Curve.
Schwarber has hit 49 home runs in June in his career - the most out of any month in the baseball calendar.
Kyle Schwarber hit a pair of three run homers, Drew Ellis hit his first two home runs of the season, and the Phillies defeated the Nationals 11-3 to take the rubber game of the series.
The launch event included free CPR training for more than 1,000 people.
Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of Rob Thomson replacing Joe Girardi as the Phillies manager and ultimately leading the team to the World Series.
Nine of the Southeastern Conference's record-tying 10 teams in the tournament won.
Taylor Swift kicked off the Chicago leg of her "Eras Tour" Friday night with a powerful Pride month message in support of the LGBTQ community.
As the wave of Memorial Day weekend wears off, CBS News Philadelphia has everything you need to know as the Roots Picnic return for the first weekend of June.
The star of the improv show and longtime partner of DC Young Fly reportedly died in Miami on Wednesday.
In her lawsuit, Victoria Valentino, 80, says she was an actress and singer 54 years ago, when she met Cosby, now 85.
Throughout his history-making residency thus far, Joel has sold 1.6 million tickets to fans from all 50 states and 120 countries.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
With an event similar to "Shark Tank," Liguori Academy is turning students into entrepreneurs overnight.
Eight Camden high school students are getting experience as pharmacy technicians at the locally owned Bell Rexall Drugs.
At Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, young people are getting work experience while working toward their diploma.
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.
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
Bill Kelly reports.
The storms also knocked out power to thousands of customers.
The Robbinsville School District will resume a regular schedule Monday.
Marcella Baietto reports.
Police say the incident unfolded around 3:30 a.m. near Penn's Landing.