Immanuel Quickley, recognized for his significant community contributions, won the NBA Cares Bob Lainer Community Assist Award for April. Notable for creating scholarships at The John Carroll School in Maryland, Quickley supports five students annually, promoting leadership and academic excellence. He participates in the Courtside Care program and his own IQ5 Elite Youth Basketball Program. Quickley is committed to improving mental and physical health, reaching over 120 participants this year. He will receive both the David Robinson trophy and a $10,000 donation for the Havre de Grace Boys & Girls Club.
"My mom's always said the best thing you can do is give back and help people, so yeah, I've worked hard to be great on the court, but at the end of the day, it's really about making sure it's not just about me and doing things that matter off the court too."
Quickley has set up scholarships at his high school, The John Carroll School, exceeding $20,000 for tuition annually. His scholarship awards aim at five students who play basketball, show leadership qualities, academic success and high character.
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