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ATLANTA – Atlanta-native and Orlando Magic star Wendell Carter Jr. is bringing his annual free basketball camp back to Atlanta.
A Platform² Foundation’s 4th Annual Basketball Camp will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 7 at Whitefield Academy.
Boys in the 8th to 12th grades are invited to attend.
The young players can expect to participate in various basketball workouts and drills.
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In January 2025, the NBA recognized Carter with the Bob Lanier Community Assist Award as the player who best demonstrates a passion for giving back to their communities.
Carter has received numerous additional accolades, including the Rich & Helen DeVos Community Enrichment Award, the City of Orlando Proclamation, the Presidential Volunteer Service Award, and the City of Atlanta Proclamation.
A Platform² Foundation provides youth and families with educational programs, resources and tools that will impact and elevate their quality of life.Â
 Parents must register their children online to secure a spot, and every child will receive lunch and a t-shirt. If you’d like to register your child, click here.Â