Robin Roberts Delivers Surprise Tickets to Philadelphia High‑School Basketball Players
Robin Roberts delivers surprise tickets to Philadelphia high‑school athletes for a sold‑out Unrivaled doubleheader.

On January 30, 2026, ABC News anchor Robin Roberts appeared on‑stage in Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field to hand out VIP tickets to local high‑school basketball players. The tickets were for the city’s first sold‑out Unrivaled doubleheader, featuring the Philadelphia 76ers versus the Indiana Pacers and the Boston Celtics versus the New York Knicks. Over 200 students from local schools such as Central High and Bishop Neumann received the seats, a gesture meant to recognize their efforts during the pandemic‑affected sports season. The event, broadcast live by ABC News, highlighted community support and the revival of high‑school sports in the city’s largest arena.
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