NBA Community Assist Award

The National Basketball Association awards the Community Assist Award for community engagement, philanthropic activity, and charity work. It is a monthly award, but season and offseason awards have also been given. In some cases multiple awards have been given in the same month. The award is sponsored by Kia Motors and is part of the NBA Cares program.[1] In the 2012–13 NBA season the season long award was accompanied by a $25,000 donation from Kia and the NBA to a charity of the recipients choice.[2]

David Robinson Plaque

The winner of the award is presented a plaque dedicated to David Robinson. The plaque is inscribed. "Following the standard set by NBA Legend David Robinson, who improved the community piece by piece."[3]

Dwyane Wade won the 2012–13 seasonlong award.

Award winners

Monthly award winners

2001–02 season[4]
2002–03 season[5]
2003–04 season[6]
2004–05 season[7]
2005–06 season[8]
2006–07 season[9]
2007–08 season[10]
2008–09 season[11]
2009–10 season[12]
2010–11 season[13]
2011–12 season[14]
2012–13 season[15]
2013–14 season

Season-long award winners

See also

References

  1. "Kia Community Assist". Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  2. "Dwyane Wade Receives 2012-13 Seasonlong Kia Community Assist Award". Miami Heat. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
  3. "David Robinson: Impact on the Community".
  4. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2001-02".
  5. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2002-03".
  6. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2003-04".
  7. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2004-05".
  8. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2005-06".
  9. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2006-07".
  10. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2007-08".
  11. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2008-09".
  12. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2009-10".
  13. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2010-11".
  14. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2011-12".
  15. "Community Assist Award All-Time 2012-13".
  16. "Hill Receives October's "Kia Community Assist Award"".
  17. "Zach Randolph receives November KIA Community Assist Award".
  18. "Boston Celtics' Rajon Rondo Receives December KIA Community Assist Award".
  19. "GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS' STEPHEN CURRY RECEIVES JANUARY KIA COMMUNITY ASSIST AWARD".
  20. "NEW ORLEANS PELICANS' ANTHONY DAVIS RECEIVES FEBRUARY KIA COMMUNITY ASSIST AWARD".
  21. "HOUSTON ROCKETS' DWIGHT HOWARD RECEIVES MARCH KIA COMMUNITY ASSIST AWARD".
  22. "Pau Gasol Awarded NBA's Season Long Community Assist Award". Los Angeles Lakers. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
  23. Warriors' Curry wins NBA Community Assist Seasonlong Award
  24. "Russell Westbrook Receives 2014-15 Seasonlong NBA Cares Community Assist Award Presented by Kaiser Permanente". Oklahoma City Thunder. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
  25. "Wizards' Wall receives Community Assist Award". National Basketball Association. Retrieved 2017-05-19.
  26. "NBA Awards 2017". National Basketball Association. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
  27. "Harrison Barnes, Jaylen Brown, George Hill, Chris Paul and Dwight Powell named recipients of 2019-20 NBA Cares Community Assist Award". Retrieved 2020-10-06.
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