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NBA: Steph Curry and Chris Paul among finalists for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar award

Basketball
Published 15.05.2023
NBA: Steph Curry and Chris Paul among finalists for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar award

Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry is among the many 5 finalists for the 2022-23 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award, introduced Monday by the NBA.

The different finalists are Jaren Jackson Jr. of the Memphis Grizzlies, Tre Jones of the San Antonio Spurs, Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns and Grant Williams of the Boston Celtics.

They had been chosen for his or her work as social justice advocates, persevering with the work of NBA legend Abdul Jabbar, whose mission is to “engage, empower and drive equality for individuals and groups who have been historically marginalised or systemically disadvantaged,” per the league.

A panel of social justice leaders and NBA representatives chosen the finalists.

The winner will likely be introduced in the course of the NBA convention finals and obtain a USD 100,000 donation from the NBA to decide to a social justice organisation of his alternative.

The different 4 finalists every will choose an organisation to obtain a USD 25,000 contribution.

Reggie Bullock of the Dallas Mavericks received the award on the finish of the 2021-22 season.