Fan Voting Starts Today Through Saturday, May 14; Players Nominated for Global Commitment to Education, Youth Development, Health and Wellness, COVID-19 Relief and More
Memphis, Tenn. — The NBA announced today that fan voting for the 2021-22 Season-long NBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by Kaiser Permanente will begin today on social media at noon ET (11 a.m. CT) and conclude on Saturday, May 14 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr., who won the monthly Community Assist Award in December, is among 10 NBA players nominated for this award. The season-long winner, selected by fans and an NBA executive panel, will be announced during the postseason.