The Ice Cube Impact Award is an annual
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts. It serves as basketball's most complete library, in addition to promoting and pre ...
award in the United States intended to honor those who use basketball as a platform for good works in their own communities.
The award, named in honor of rapper
Ice Cube
O'Shea Jackson Sr. (born June 15, 1969), known professionally as Ice Cube, is an American rapper, songwriter, actor, and film producer. His lyrics on N.W.A's 1989 album '' Straight Outta Compton'' contributed to gangsta rap's widespread popu ...
, was established in 2023 and first awarded in 2024.
Ice Cube himself will chair the selection committee for future award nominations. Accompanying the establishment of this award, the Ice Cube Impact Award Exhibit
was debuted.
Winners
References
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Awards established in 2023
College basketball trophies and awards in the United States
2023 establishments in the United States