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By February 19, 2017 Read More →

Armstrong, Ballard, Powell, Skolnick win in 2016 PBWA Blumenthal Memorial Writing Contest

NEW ORLEANS — Kevin Armstrong, Chris Ballard, Shaun Powell and Ethan Skolnick have been named first-place winners in the 2016 PBWA Blumenthal Memorial Writing Contest, which honors the best work by members of the Professional Basketball Writers Association during the 2016 calendar year.

By November 7, 2016 Read More →

PBWA statement in response to the Dallas Mavericks’ move to revoke two journalists’ credentials

The Professional Basketball Writers Association released a statement today in response to the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to revoke the credentials of two respected, longtime NBA journalists.

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Golden State Warriors win PBWA’s 2015-16 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award
By May 18, 2016 Read More →

Golden State Warriors win PBWA’s 2015-16 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award

The media relations staff of the Golden State Warriors has won the 2015-16 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award, which is presented each season to an NBA media relations staff that best exemplifies the standards of professionalism and excellence worthy of acclaim, the Professional Basketball Writers Association announced today.

By May 3, 2016 Read More →

Stephen Curry wins PBWA’s 2015-16 Magic Johnson Award

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors has won the Professional Basketball Writers Association’s 2015-16 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. (Photo by Jason Miller, NBAE via Getty Images)

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Wayne Ellington wins PBWA’s 2015-16 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
By April 27, 2016 Read More →

Wayne Ellington wins PBWA’s 2015-16 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

Wayne Ellington of the Brooklyn Nets has won the 2015-16 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award. The honor, named after the NBA’s second commissioner, is presented annually by the PBWA to the player, coach or athletic trainer who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community. (Photo by Oscar Baldizon, NBAE via Getty Images)

Dwane Casey wins PBWA’s 2015-16 Rudy Tomjanovich Award
By April 25, 2016 Read More →

Dwane Casey wins PBWA’s 2015-16 Rudy Tomjanovich Award

Dwane Casey of the Toronto Raptors has won the 2015-16 Rudy Tomjanovich Award, which honors a coach for his cooperation with the media and fans, as well as his excellence on the court, the Professional Basketball Writers Association announced today. (Photo by Gregory Shamus, NBAE via Getty Images)

By February 15, 2016 Read More →

Ballard, Ding, Quick and Spears win in 2015 PBWA Blumenthal Memorial Writing Contest

TORONTO — Chris Ballard, Kevin Ding, Jason Quick and Marc J. Spears have been named first-place winners in the 2015 PBWA Blumenthal Memorial Writing Contest, which honors the best work by members of the Professional Basketball Writers Association during the 2015 calendar year.

Joakim Noah wins the 2014-15 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
By May 14, 2015 Read More →

Joakim Noah wins the 2014-15 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

Joakim Noah of the Chicago Bulls has won the 2014-15 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, presented annually by the Professional Basketball Writers Association to the player, coach or athletic trainer who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community. (Photo by Jeyhoun Allebaugh, NBAE via Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors win the 2014-15 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award
By April 28, 2015 Read More →

Toronto Raptors win the 2014-15 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award

The media relations staff of the Toronto Raptors has won the 2014-15 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award, which is presented each season to an NBA media relations staff that best exemplifies the standards of professionalism and excellence worthy of acclaim, the Professional Basketball Writers Association announced today.

Steve Kerr wins the 2014-15 Rudy Tomjanovich Award
By April 27, 2015 Read More →

Steve Kerr wins the 2014-15 Rudy Tomjanovich Award

Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors has won the 2014-15 Rudy Tomjanovich Award, which honors a coach for his cooperation with the media and fans, as well as his excellence on the court, the Professional Basketball Writers Association announced today.