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NBA Cares
Our Mission
NBA Cares is the league’s global social responsibility program that builds on the NBA’s mission of addressing important social issues around the world.
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2,200+
Places created where kids and families can live, learn, or play in 40 countries.
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6.5M
Hours of hands-on service.
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60M+
Youth engaged in basketball programs in communities around the world.