Fans celebrate No. 23 in Wilmington for 'One Tree Hill' anniversary
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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Fans gathered in Wilmington on September 23, 2026, to celebrate the 23rd anniversary of the premiere of 'One Tree Hill.' The event included appearances by cast members, including James Lafferty. The celebration highlighted the show's lasting impact on basketball culture as well as its iconic status since its launch in 2003. Attendees participated in various activities honoring the significance of the number 23, which is famously associated with Michael Jordan, even though the event itself focused on the series.
- •Event held on September 23, 2026, in Wilmington.
- •Celebrated 23 years since 'One Tree Hill' premiered in 2003.
- •James Lafferty and other cast members participated.
- •Event celebrated the show's influence on basketball culture.
- •Number 23 is associated with Michael Jordan.
- 1:57 PMESPN — Fans flocked to Wilmington to celebrate No. 23 -- and no, it wasn't Michael Jordan
"In honor of 23 years since "One Tree Hill" premiered, James Lafferty & Co. take us inside the basketball heart of the cult classic TV show.
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