December NBA Cares Community Assist Award Winner: Cameron Payne

-NBA to donate $10,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona- NEW YORK, January 26, 2023 – The NBA today announced Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne as the NBA Cares Community Assist Award winner for the month of December in recognition of his commitments to philanthropy during NBA Cares Season of Giving and mentorship for Read more…

January NBA Cares Community Assist Award Winner: Alex Caruso

-NBA to donate $10,000 to Dion’s Chicago Dream- NEW YORK, March 3, 2023 – The NBA today announced Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso as the NBA Cares Community Assist Award winner for the month of January in recognition of his effort to address food insecurity, provide essential items for those in need and create memorable experiences Read more…

February NBA Cares Community Assist Award Winner: Keita Bates-Diop

-NBA to donate $10,000 to Living for Zachary- NEW YORK, March 29, 2023 – The NBA today announced San Antonio Spurs forward Keita Bates-Diop as the NBA Cares Community Assist Award winner for the month of February in recognition of his ongoing efforts around advocating and raising awareness on the importance of CPR training and automated Read more…

March NBA Cares Community Assist Award Winner: Brook Lopez

-NBA to donate $10,000 to Milwaukee Public Library Foundation- NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 – The NBA today announced Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez as the NBA Cares Community Assist Award winner for the month of March in recognition of his commitment to supporting youth literacy.  March is National Reading Month and since joining the Bucks Read more…

Bob Lanier Community Assist Award Nominee: James Harden

–10 Current NBA Players Nominated for Commitments to Youth Development, Access to Youth Sports, Combatting Food Insecurity and More- – Winner to Receive a $25,000 Donation to Nonprofit of Choice in Honor of Late NBA Cares Ambassador Bob Lanier- NEW YORK, May 10, 2023 – Fan voting for the 2022-23 Bob Lanier Community Assist Award will begin today Read more…

Bob Lanier Community Assist Award Nominee: Julius Randle

–10 Current NBA Players Nominated for Commitments to Youth Development, Access to Youth Sports, Combatting Food Insecurity and More- – Winner to Receive a $25,000 Donation to Nonprofit of Choice in Honor of Late NBA Cares Ambassador Bob Lanier- NEW YORK, May 10, 2023 – Fan voting for the 2022-23 Bob Lanier Community Assist Award will begin today Read more…

Bob Lanier Community Assist Award Nominee: Dwight Powell

–10 Current NBA Players Nominated for Commitments to Youth Development, Access to Youth Sports, Combatting Food Insecurity and More- – Winner to Receive a $25,000 Donation to Nonprofit of Choice in Honor of Late NBA Cares Ambassador Bob Lanier- NEW YORK, May 10, 2023 – Fan voting for the 2022-23 Bob Lanier Community Assist Award will begin today Read more…

The NBA Breaks Ground on Green Schoolyard

The NBA Cares 75th Live, Learn or Play Initiative will provide Esperanza Elementary School with a green schoolyard; the refurbished yard will be done in partnership with Kaiser Permanente, NRDC, the Living Schoolyards Coalition, and the L.A. Neighborhood Land Trust.

Magic & PureCycle Team Up

Now, the Magic are now taking the same approach in their off-the-court endeavors by focusing on sustainability, cleaning up the local community, and collecting any extra waste that can be kept out of landfills.  The Magic will be able to accomplish that mission through their unique partnership with PureCycle Technologies, Inc. Together, they aim to Read more…

Suns Win Changemaker of the Year

The Phoenix Suns were awarded with the NBA Changemaker of the Year Award for the 2021-2022 season celebrating their groundbreaking sustainability-focused partnership with Footprint. The NBA presented its Team Partnership Awards yesterday at its annual Team Presidents Meeting in Las Vegas. The Changemaker of the Year award recognizes the best new partnership with an emphasis Read more…

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