# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Night of Champions Dinner & Fundraiser- Feat. Grant Williams
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: $100/Ticket- Includes dinner and dessert
All proceeds go directly back to the Club and support the expansion of our programs and services to help improve more lives of kids and families in the Kingsport community.

The Night of Champions brings guests together that include athletes, coaches, school employees, family members, friends, community leaders and partners, for an ESPYS type award ceremony that recognizes the accomplishments of high school student athletes in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia communities. 

This year, the Club is excited to have former Tennessee Vols basketball player and current Charlotte Hornets power forward Grant Williams as the Keynote Speaker.
Keynote Speaker presented by Greg Taylor and Center Street Wealth Management

Professional basketball player Grant Williams is a leader on and off the court, as two-time back-to-back SEC Player of the Year and First Vice President of the National Basketball Players Association. He is recognized by fans of his college team as one of the best players in their history and has been called “a true student of life and basketball” by the Boston Globe. Known for his passion for strategic thinking, Williams is a dedicated academic mentor. He graduated in just three years from the University of Tennessee with a degree in supply chain management from the University of Tennessee, one of the top public programs in the country for supply chain management. The league’s Senior VP of Player Development, Jamila Wideman, called him "an incredible storyteller" with a good sense of humor and a willingness to be vulnerable. Williams brings humor and insight to high-powered events, touching on leadership, teamwork, gender equality, mental health awareness, and more.

Dubbed a “high-energy Renaissance man” in a glowing Forbes profile, he’s received accolades for his commitment to giving back to the community, a passion which is central to his purpose. Williams has leveraged his platform as an NBA rookie to make a major impact in the lives of young people, creating a group mentoring program. For his work empowering young people, he received the Bill Russell Mentoring Award. Williams is a former Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics player and current Power Forward for the Charlotte Hornets.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kingsport/2026-night-of-champions-dinner-and-fundraiser-feat-grant-williams/200029861556900
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, sports, health-wellness, kids, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kingsport
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Meadowview Marriot kingsport Tn.
- **lat**: 36.506800547919
- **long**: -82.566510489929
- **full address**: Meadowview Marriot kingsport Tn., 1901 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, TN 37660, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Night of Champions Dinner & Fundraiser- Feat. Grant Williams being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Night of Champions Dinner & Fundraiser- Feat. Grant Williams takes place on Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Meadowview Marriot kingsport Tn., 1901 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, TN 37660, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Night of Champions Dinner & Fundraiser- Feat. Grant Williams?
  - **A:** 2026 Night of Champions Dinner & Fundraiser- Feat. Grant Williams is organized by Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingsport.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Night of Champions Dinner & Fundraiser- Feat. Grant Williams is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kingsport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Night of Champions Dinner & Fundraiser- Feat. Grant Williams sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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