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Each of these players has shown an incredible commitment to their community and making a positive impact off the court.
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BOB LANIER
Bob Lanier, a League Office executive and NBA Global Ambassador for more than 30 years, had an enormous influence on the NBA family and young people globally, traveling the world to teach the values of the game and making a positive impact through his kindness and generosity. An author and humanitarian, Lanier was the recipient of many distinguished awards throughout his lifetime, including the National Civils Rights Museum Sports Legacy Award for his significant contributions to civil and human rights and the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award as a player. The legacy he built will continue to live on through the season-long Community Assist Award recognition, which honors the next generation of players' commitment to positively impacting their community throughout the NBA season.
Benefitting Charity: The Pat Connaughton Foundation
Benefitting Charity: Dion’s Chicago Dream
Benefitting Charity: Champions of Discovery (Dwight Powell Children and Family Fund)
Benefitting Charity: YounGameChanger Foundation
Benefitting Charity: Milwaukee Public Library Foundation
Benefitting Charity: Impact13 Foundation
Benefitting Charity: Earl Monroe New
Renaissance Basketball School
Benefitting Charity: Tyrese Maxey Foundation
Benefitting Charity: Living for Zachary
Benefitting Charity: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona
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