Raptors forward Pascal Siakam is having a great season on the court, and he's doing big things off it as well.
has received the NBA Cares Community Assist Award for February, the NBA announced today.
Siakam is an ambassador for Right to Play and visits schools across Toronto to help youth strive for greatness through sports and education. He also motivates children to live a healthy and active life through his work with Sun Life Dunk for Diabetes program. “I am excited and honoured to receive the Community Assist Award for February,” Siakam said in a release. “My passion is basketball and I’m so lucky to be able to use this sport to give back to my community. Basketball is bigger than just a game. It’s an opportunity to give back to my new home of Toronto as well as Cameroon.”
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