NBA: Kia Community Assist Award

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Beginning today, fans can vote for the season long Kia Community Assist Award.  Voting runs through May 17.  This prestigious award recognizes the NBA player who best exhibits the passion the league and its players strive for in giving back to communities. The award will be based on votes by fans, for the first time, [...]

NBA Cares Hoops for Troops

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The NBA is teaming up with the Department of Defense for the Veterans Day weekend.  They will honor service members and their families.  Complete details are below. (Via the NBA) – New York, NY (November 8, 2012) – Continuing military appreciation efforts led by USA Basketball stars this summer, the NBA family is teaming up with [...]

Pacers announce unique promotions

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The Indianapolis Pacers announced three unique promotions for the year today.  For full details, please see below. (Via the Indiana Pacers) – Indianapolis, IN (October 3, 2012) – The Indiana Pacers have announced three separate unique promo night opportunities for fans to purchase tickets for games for the upcoming season.  The Pacers will once again feature [...]

D-Backs, Nuggets, Magic excel

A. T. Still Unversity Ribbon Cuting for Arizona Diamondbacks Grant

The Arizona Diamondbacks sink their teeth into the top this week! June 3-June 9, 2012 1st Gold Star: Arizona Diamondbacks Arizona Diamondbacks President & CEO Derrick Hall took part in a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the D-backs Pediatric Dental Suite at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH). A.T. Still [...]

The Ronny Turiaf Heart to Heart Foundation

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Player:  Ronny Turiaf Sport:  Basketball, NBA Team:  Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, Washington Wizards, Denver Nuggets Website:  The Ronny Turiaf Heart to Heart Foundation Mission/Info (Via the Website):  The Ronny Turiaf Foundation’s mission is “to provide support, including echo cardiograms to people with heart related issues so they can live a healthy and [...]

The Juwan Howard Foundation

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Player:  Juwan Howard Sport:  Basketball, NBA Team:  Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets, Charlotte Bobcats, Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat Website:  The Juwan Howard Foundation Mission/Info (Via the website):  Very early in life Juwan made the commitment to himself that he would never forget how things were during his childhood and he would be [...]

The Corey Brewer Foundation

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Player:  Corey Brewer Sport:  Basketball, NBA Team:  Minnesota Timberwolves, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets Website:  The Corey Brewer Foundation Mission/Info (Via the website):  The Corey Brewer Foundation is focused on preventing diabetes and improving the lives of people who have already been affected by the disease.  Corey has been getting tested for the disease since he was [...]

Renaldo Balkman: Balkman Buddies Foundation

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Player:  Renaldo Balkman Sport:  Basketball, NBA Team:  Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks Website:  Balkman Buddies Foundation Mission/Info:(Via the website):  The Balkman Buddies Foundation, a public, non-profit corporation created by NBA player Renaldo Balkman,  aims to provide positive educational and recreational opportunities for children.  We offer and assist with after school programs, community centers and schools among others, [...]

Carmelo Anthony Foundation

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Player:  Carmelo Anthony Sport:  Basketball, NBA Team:  Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks Website:  Carmelo Anthony Foundation Mission/Info:(Via the website):  Established in 2005, The Carmelo Anthony Foundation is the vehicle by which Carmelo gives back to the community through a variety of outreach programs and donations. The mission of this nonprofit organization is to positively impact [...]