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By June 22, 2019 Read More →

Bill Halls, longtime PBWA secretary-treasurer and former Pistons beat writer, dies at 86

Bill Halls, a former PBWA officer and journalist for the Detroit News, Associated Press and other news outlets, died Thursday at 86.

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Doc Rivers wins PBWA’s 2018-19 Rudy Tomjanovich Award
By June 13, 2019 Read More →

Doc Rivers wins PBWA’s 2018-19 Rudy Tomjanovich Award

Doc Rivers of the Los Angeles Clippers has won the Professional Basketball Writers Association’s 2018-19 Rudy Tomjanovich Award, which honors an NBA coach for his cooperation with the media and fans, as well as his excellence on the court.

Damian Lillard wins PBWA’s 2018-19 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
By June 12, 2019 Read More →

Damian Lillard wins PBWA’s 2018-19 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has won the Professional Basketball Writers Association’s 2018-19 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, which is presented annually by the PBWA to a player, coach or athletic trainer who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community.

Dwyane Wade wins PBWA’s 2018-19 Magic Johnson Award
By June 10, 2019 Read More →

Dwyane Wade wins PBWA’s 2018-19 Magic Johnson Award

Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat has won the Professional Basketball Writers Association’s 2018-19 Magic Johnson Award, which honors the player who best combines excellence on the basketball court with cooperation and dignity in dealing with the media and the public, the PBWA announced today.

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Golden State Warriors win PBWA’s 2018-19 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award
By June 7, 2019 Read More →

Golden State Warriors win PBWA’s 2018-19 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award

The Golden State Warriors have won the Professional Basketball Writers Association’s 2018-19 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award, which is presented each season to an NBA media relations staff that best exemplifies standards of professionalism and excellence.

By June 6, 2019 Read More →

Beck, Holmes, MacMahon, Powell, Quick win in 2018 PBWA Blumenthal Memorial Writing Contest

Howard Beck, Baxter Holmes, Tim MacMahon, Shaun Powell and Jason Quick have been named first-place winners in the 2018 PBWA Blumenthal Memorial Writing Contest, which honors the best work by members of the Professional Basketball Writers Association during the 2018 calendar year.

J.J. Barea wins PBWA’s 2017-18 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
By June 13, 2018 Read More →

J.J. Barea wins PBWA’s 2017-18 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea has won the Professional Basketball Writers Association’s 2017-18 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, which is presented annually by the PBWA to a player, coach or athletic trainer who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community.

DeMar DeRozan wins PBWA’s 2017-18 Magic Johnson Award
By June 5, 2018 Read More →

DeMar DeRozan wins PBWA’s 2017-18 Magic Johnson Award

DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors has won the Professional Basketball Writers Association’s 2017-18 Magic Johnson Award, which honors the player who best combines excellence on the basketball court with cooperation and dignity in dealing with the media and the public, the PBWA announced today.

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Golden State Warriors win PBWA’s 2017-18 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award
By May 25, 2018 Read More →

Golden State Warriors win PBWA’s 2017-18 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award

The Golden State Warriors have won the Professional Basketball Writers Association’s 2017-18 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award, which is presented each season to an NBA media relations staff that best exemplifies standards of professionalism and excellence, the PBWA announced today.

Steve Kerr wins PBWA’s 2017-18 Rudy Tomjanovich Award
By May 21, 2018 Read More →

Steve Kerr wins PBWA’s 2017-18 Rudy Tomjanovich Award

Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors has won the 2017-18 Rudy Tomjanovich Award, which honors an NBA coach for his cooperation with the media and fans, as well as his excellence on the court.