2015 NBPA Players Awards

2015 NBPA Players Awards
Date19 July 2015 (2015-07-19)
LocationRio All Suite Hotel and Casino
Paradise NV
Hosted byJay Pharoah
Act(s)Lil Wayne
2 Chainz
Jason Derulo
Fifth Harmony
Monica
Kid Ink
DJ Khaled
Gary Owen
Websitenbpa.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkBET Networks:
BET
Centric
Runtime2 hours, edited

The 2015 NBPA Players Awards was the inaugural presentation of the NBPA Players Awards. Organized and administered by the National Basketball Players Association, the awards presentation was presented on Sunday, 19 July 2015. It was recorded for broadcast by BET Networks and an edited presentation was broadcast on Tuesday, 21 July 2015 at 8pm in the Eastern time zone by the BET and Centric cable networks. Both networks were controlled by BET Networks.

In addition to a number of NBA players, several entertainers appeared on the broadcast including Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, Jason Derulo, Fifth Harmony, Monica, Kid Ink, DJ Khaled and comedian Gary Owen. The awards presentation was hosted by comedian Jay Pharoah of Saturday Night Live.