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Thursday, April 9, 2026

Podcast: Seattle Basketball Icons Kemp And Payton To Lead Youth Event At Kent YMCA

Seattle basketball icons Shawn Kemp and Gary Payton are set to reunite at the Kent YMCA for the Community in the Unity Back to School Fair on August 17. Scheduled from 1 to 6 p.m., the event invites youth 18 and under to participate in a day of sports, music, and resources. A highlight of the fair is the “Battle on the Blacktop,” a 3-on-3 basketball competition where Kemp and Payton will lend their expertise as celebrity coaches. Paula Sardinas of FMS Global Strategies has more details on the event. 

Interview by Chris B. Bennett

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