"Jay and Patty Wright have made an incredible impact in the game of college basketball, Nationally and here in Philadelphia. Through their 20+ years at Villanova University, Jay and Patty have accomplished a long list of wins, including their unwavering dedication and commitment to the Philadelphia chapter of Coaches vs. Cancer. We are eternally grateful for their years of support of the American Cancer Society's vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone.We are proud to honor Jay and Patty at this year's BasketBall. Please join us on Saturday, April 15 to celebrate!"

The 19th annual Coaches vs. Cancer BasketBall, presented by Independence Blue Cross, will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at the Bellevue Philadelphia. Festivities begin with a pre-event reception, which includes a silent auction, followed by an elegant dinner, a live auction, live entertainment and dancing.

More than 18 million cancer survivors are alive today, thanks in part to the American Cancer Society. We are the only organization working to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support, to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer.