Stephen Curry wins 2022-23 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

Stephen Curry wins 2022-23 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, Full List of Winners since 1975.






Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors has won the 2022-23 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, as administered and selected by the Professional Basketball Writers Association (PBWA).



Named after the NBA’s second commissioner, the honor is presented annually by the PBWA to a player, coach or athletic trainer who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community.

Curry, a four-time NBA champion and two-time MVP, was one of four finalists for the 2022-23 award, along with Los Angeles Lakers center Wenyen Gabriel, LA Clippers forward Paul George and Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams.



Curry, 35, averaged 29.4 points, 6.1 rebounds and 6.3 assists in 56 games this season, making both the All-Star Game and the All-NBA Team for the ninth time.







Below is the complete year-to-year list of all the NBA players that won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award from 1953 to 2023.


NBA J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award: Full List of winners since 1975 - 2023.






2023-24  - TBD

2022-23 – Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors

2021-22 – N/A (pandemic)

2020-21 – N/A (pandemic)

2019-20 — Malcolm Brogdon, Indiana Pacers

2018-19 — Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers

2017-18 — J.J. Barea, Dallas Mavericks

2016-17 — LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

2015-16 — Wayne Ellington, Brooklyn Nets

2014-15 — Joakim Noah, Chicago Bulls

2013-14 — Luol Deng, Cleveland Cavaliers

2012-13 — Kenneth Faried, Denver Nuggets

2011-12 — Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers

2010-11 — Ron Artest, Los Angeles Lakers

2009-10 — Samuel Dalembert, Philadelphia 76ers

2008-09 — Dikembe Mutombo, Houston Rockets

2007-08 — Chauncey Billups, Detroit Pistons

2006-07 — Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns

2005-06 — Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

2004-05 — Eric Snow, Cleveland Cavaliers

2003-04 — Reggie Miller, Indiana Pacers

2002-03 — David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs

2001-02 — Alonzo Mourning, Miami Heat

2000-01 — Dikembe Mutombo, Philadelphia 76ers

1999-00 — Vlade Divac, Sacramento Kings

1998-99 — Brian Grant, Portland Trail Blazers

1997-98 — Steve Smith, Atlanta Hawks

1996-97 — P.J. Brown, Miami Heat

1995-96 — Chris Dudley, Portland Trail Blazers

1994-95 — Joe O’Toole, Atlanta Hawks

1993-94 — Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons

1992-93 — Terry Porter, Portland Trail Blazers

1991-92 — Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers

1990-91 — Kevin Johnson, Phoenix Suns

1989-90 — Doc Rivers, Atlanta Hawks

1988-89 — Thurl Bailey, Utah Jazz

1987-88 — Alex English, Denver Nuggets

1986-87 — Isiah Thomas, Detroit Pistons

1985-86 — Rory Sparrow/Michael Cooper, New York Knicks/Los Angeles Lakers

1984-85 — Dan Issel, Denver Nuggets

1983-84 — Frank Layden, Utah Jazz

1982-83 — Julius Erving, Philadelphia 76ers

1981-82 — Kent Benson, Detroit Pistons

1980-81 — Mike Glenn, New York Knicks

1979-80 — Austin Carr, Cleveland Cavaliers

1978-79 — Calvin Murphy, Houston Rockets

1977-78 — Bob Lanier, Detroit Pistons

1976-77 — Dave Bing, Washington Bullets

1975-76 — Slick Watts, Seattle SuperSonics

1974-75 — Wes Unseld, Washington Bullets





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