PORTLAND - May 2, 2018 – Fan voting for the 2017-18 Season-Long NBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by Kaiser Permanente is in full effect and will conclude on Sunday, May 6 at 8:59 p.m. PDT. Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum received the February NBA Cares Community Assist Award for his ongoing efforts to mentor and provide educational resources to youth in Portland – and is now one of the 10 nominees for the season-ending award. Chosen by fans and an NBA executive panel, the final winner will be announced at the 2018 NBA Awards presented by Kia on Monday, June 25 (5 p.