Today, the Sacramento Kings issued the following statement after being awarded with the 2019 NBA Inclusion Innovation Award for their efforts to help the Sacramento community following a devastating tragedy and support area youth. The NBA Inclusion Innovation Award recognizes a specific innovative program across the league that advances inclusive practices.
“As an organization, we have a responsibility to use our platform to positively impact the lives of those we touch and make the world a better place starting with our communities,” said Kings Owner and Chairman Vivek Ranadivé. “On behalf of my partners and the incredible staff at the Kings, it is an honor to receive this recognition from our colleagues at the NBA.