Temeka Johnson of the WNBA’s Seattle Storm has been active in the community since she was a young girl. She learned the importance of helping others at a young age and it has been a way of life ever since. She started the H.O.P.E. (Heaven Open People’s Eyes) Foundation in 2009 to provide inspiration to youth, families, and communities to help them to lead a healthier......
Fan voting for the 2013 Season-long Kia Community Assist Award tipped off today and will continue through May 17. The award recognizes the NBA player who best reflects the passion that the league and......
Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues has gone through a lot to get to where he is today. Standing at 5-foot-3, the Baltimore, Maryland native spent 14 seasons in the NBA, playing in nearly 900 regular season......
For the past week the NBA has been encouraging fans to “go green” through their NBA Green Week initiative presented by Sprint. NBA Green Week has featured special on-court apparel, green......
It has been a busy week for the NBA and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital who have teamed up with The V Foundation for Cancer Research and ESPN in the fight against pediatric cancer by raising......
With the 62nd NBA All-Star Game just around the corner, the highly anticipated weekend will feature something different this year. For the first time, State Farm All-Star Saturday will feature a......
The NBA Cares All-Star Community Caravan is set to tip off on Wednesday, February 13, with a visit to pediatric patients at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital led by NBA and WNBA players and......
This NBA season marks the fifth year of the NBA Coaches for Kids program. The program is a collaborative effort between NBA head coaches and athletic trainers in conjunction with Boys & Girls......
During the course of the season players are busy focusing on their game and improving anything that needs to be fixed. Many would think that many players, superstar status or not, are too busy......
When the Minnesota Timberwolves departed for Oklahoma City last week after their win against the Atlanta Hawks at home, they had a new face on the plane with them. Cody Metz, 16, was that new face on......
