February 11, 2001- 50th NBA All-Star Game takes place in Washington D.C.

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter

February 11, 2019

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Seen here is Philadelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson, who was the winner of the 2001 All-Star game MVP, driving on current NBA superstar Stephen Curry.

On this day in 2011, the NBA held their 50th All-Star game. The game took place in Washington D.C., inside the Capital One Arena. The East was able to win by just one point. Allen Iverson of the Philadelphia 76ers was the MVP of the game.

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Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter

Zachary Kaye is a 17 year old Senior at Colonia High School, with his birthday on September 30. He plays football for the school and is a captain of the team. When not playing, he is a huge sports fan and enjoys watching sports. One of his favorite activities during the NFL season is participating in Fantasy Football with his friends. His favorite sports teams are the NFL Philadelphia Eagles, the MLB New York Mets, and the NBA Philadelphia 76ers. Another hobby of his is to watch movies, mainly superhero ones. His favorite movies are Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Thor Ragnarok. Kaye is very big into music and his favorite artist is the singer/rapper Post Malone, although he enjoys almost all genres. He Lives at home with his mother and his sister. He is not sure of a major yet and hopes to go to either Quinnipiac University or Rowan University and find a passion for something within the next few years.

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