(www.BlackPressRadio.com) - For the first time ever, Black athletes were given their own awards show. Carmelo, LeBron and other athletes pitched their idea and won approval to have the awards ceremony be broadcast on Black Entertainment Television Network (BET).

The event was a star studded success with some of the biggest sports stars coming out to show their appreciation. In attendance were Chris Paul, Steph Curry, Carmelo Anthony, among others.