{"id":915866,"date":"2025-12-03T13:13:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T18:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/boston-celtics-deliver-on-dunks-in-november-to-raise-125000-for-sunlifedunk4diabetes\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T13:13:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T18:13:21","slug":"boston-celtics-deliver-on-dunks-in-november-to-raise-125000-for-sunlifedunk4diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/boston-celtics-deliver-on-dunks-in-november-to-raise-125000-for-sunlifedunk4diabetes\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Celtics deliver on dunks in November to raise $125,000 for #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\">Now in its 12<sup>th<\/sup> year, the campaign has raised more than <span class=\"xn-money\">$1M<\/span> for the YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston&#8217;s<\/span> health, fitness and nutrition programs<\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"xn-location\">BOSTON<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">WELLESLEY, Mass.<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 3, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Sun Life U.S. and the Boston Celtics have wrapped the 12<sup>th<\/sup> year of <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571755-1&amp;h=3918186204&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nba.com%2Fceltics%2Fpromotions%2Fsun-life%2Fsun-life-dunk-4-diabetes&amp;a=%23SunLifeDunk4Diabetes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#SunLifeDunk4Diabetes<\/a>, raising <span class=\"xn-money\">$125,000<\/span> for the YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span>. Held during National Diabetes Month in November, each Celtics dunk generated a <span class=\"xn-money\">$1,000<\/span> donation from Sun Life, which was matched by the Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation up to <span class=\"xn-money\">$25,000<\/span>. #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes supports the YMCA&#8217;s health, fitness and nutrition programs, which help people improve their day-to-day health and avoid or better manage type 2 diabetes.\u00a0The Celtics delivered an incredible 52 dunks this November, led by Neemias Queta, with 22 dunks, and <span class=\"xn-person\">Josh Minott<\/span>, with 10.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2837728\/Sun_Life_US_Boston_Celtics_raise_125000.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2837728\/Sun_Life_US_Boston_Celtics_raise_125000.jpg\" title=\"Sun Life U.S. and the Boston Celtics present $125,000 to the YMCA of Greater Boston (YGB) for #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes fundraising campaign. (L:R) David Shapiro, CEO, YGB; David Healy, President, Sun Life U.S.; Fitzgerald Allen; Harley Allen-Raye, YMCA student and Sun Life Fit to Win participant; Christian Rosario, Dorchester YMCA; Neil Haynes, President of IFM, Sun Life U.S. and Board Member, YGB; Ed Milano, VP of Marketing, Sun Life U.S.; Dave Hoffman, SVP of Community Engagement, Boston Celtics\" alt=\"Sun Life U.S. and the Boston Celtics present $125,000 to the YMCA of Greater Boston (YGB) for #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes fundraising campaign. (L:R) David Shapiro, CEO, YGB; David Healy, President, Sun Life U.S.; Fitzgerald Allen; Harley Allen-Raye, YMCA student and Sun Life Fit to Win participant; Christian Rosario, Dorchester YMCA; Neil Haynes, President of IFM, Sun Life U.S. and Board Member, YGB; Ed Milano, VP of Marketing, Sun Life U.S.; Dave Hoffman, SVP of Community Engagement, Boston Celtics\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Diabetes continues to be linked to a wide range of factors and is a major health risk that can lead to more challenging health conditions,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">David Shapiro<\/span>, CEO of the YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span> (YGB). &#8220;We are so appreciative of our deeply committed partners, Sun Life and the Celtics, who have both elevated awareness, education, and YGB&#8217;s programming that provides the knowledge, tools and routines for health and thriving. In partnership, we are able to reach so many more of our neighbors of all ages across <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>#SunLifeDunk4Diabetes also harnesses the enthusiasm and engagement of Celtics fans to bolster donations. Throughout November, fans cast over 26,000 votes for their favorite dunk of the week via the Celtics Instagram channel, with each vote generating an additional donation from Sun Life.<\/p>\n<p>The winning dunk each week were:<\/p>\n<p>Week 1: <span class=\"xn-person\">Josh Minott<\/span> vs. Utah<br \/>Week 2: <span class=\"xn-person\">Jaylen Brown<\/span> at <span class=\"xn-location\">Orlando<\/span><br \/>Week 3: Neemias Queta vs. Memphis<br \/>Week 4: Neemias Queta vs. Brooklyn<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;#SunLifeDunk4Diabetes is great because it lets the fans become involved in supporting an important cause,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Ted Dalton<\/span>, Boston Celtics chief partnership officer. &#8220;The Celtics organization is committed to the health and wellness of the <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span> community, and we know Sun Life shares that commitment. We are so grateful to be able to continue supporting the YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span> this season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As a <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571755-1&amp;h=3599645731&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sunlife.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fabout%2Fnewsroom%2Fnews-releases%2Fannouncement%2Fsun-life-and-the-boston-celtics-renew-partnership-and-celebrate-10th-anniversary-of-sunlifedunk4diabetes%2F123802%2F&amp;a=long-time+partner+of+the+Celtics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">long-time partner of the Celtics<\/a>, Sun Life has leveraged the team&#8217;s community presence to support programs and organizations that expand access to health services for those who need them most. In addition to #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes, Sun Life and the Celtics offer the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571755-1&amp;h=3000703611&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nba.com%2Fceltics%2Fcommunity%2Ffit-to-win&amp;a=Fit+to+Win\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fit to Win<\/a> program for kids at various YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span> locations. Sun Life recently expanded Fit to Win to <span class=\"xn-location\">Portland, Maine<\/span>, in partnership with the Maine Celtics, the NBA G-League affiliate of the Boston Celtics.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Throughout our relationship with the Celtics, we have pursued a shared goal of raising diabetes awareness and helping at-risk communities and the organizations that support them,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">David Healy<\/span>, president of Sun Life U.S. &#8220;The YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span> provides many valuable services and programs to those in need, which aligns with our focus of helping people access care and live healthier lives. We are proud to support the YMCA, and love that we get to do this with the Boston Celtics, who never fail to rack up an impressive number of dunks each year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Over 12 years the #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes campaign has raised more than <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.2 million<\/span> for the YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston&#8217;s<\/span> health, fitness and nutrition programs. These include the Healthy Habits program, a 10-week educational course that teaches nutrition, fitness, and wellness lifestyle habits, with the goal of reducing the risk of diabetes. The program has served thousands of individuals throughout <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Sun Life<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n        <span>Sun Life is a leading international financial services organization providing asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional Clients. Sun Life has operations in a number of markets worldwide, including <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, the U.S., the <span class=\"xn-location\">United Kingdom<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Ireland<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the Philippines<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Indonesia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Bermuda<\/span>. As of <span class=\"xn-chron\">September 30, 2025<\/span>, Sun Life had total assets under management of <span class=\"xn-money\">C$1.62 trillion<\/span>. For more information, please visit <\/span><br \/>\n        <a style=\"font-size: 10pt\" href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571755-1&amp;h=658177228&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sunlife.com%2F&amp;a=www.sunlife.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.sunlife.com<\/a><br \/>\n        <span>.<\/span>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span> (TSX), <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span> (NYSE) and Philippine (PSE) stock exchanges under the ticker symbol SLF.<\/p>\n<p>Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry partners and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services, including dental, vision, disability, absence management, life, supplemental health, medical stop-loss insurance, and healthcare navigation. Sun Life employs more than 8,300 people in the U.S., including associates in our partner dental practices and affiliated companies in asset management. Group insurance policies are issued by Sun Life Assurance Company of <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> (<span class=\"xn-location\">Wellesley Hills, Mass.<\/span>), except in <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, where policies are issued by Sun Life and Health Insurance Company (U.S.) (<span class=\"xn-location\">Lansing, Mich.<\/span>). For more information visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571755-1&amp;h=2036036363&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sunlife.com%2Fus%2Fen%2F&amp;a=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">website<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571755-1&amp;h=940758317&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sunlife.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fabout%2Fnewsroom%2F&amp;a=newsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">newsroom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span><br \/><\/b>The YMCA of <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Boston<\/span>, one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Massachusetts<\/span> leading nonprofits and America&#8217;s first Y, is dedicated to enhancing the mind, body, and spirit of individuals and families in our communities. For more than 170 years, the Y has been developing skills and emotional well-being through education and training, welcoming and connecting diverse populations, preventing chronic disease and building healthier communities. We provide welcoming, belonging, and opportunity for all.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Media contacts<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Devon Fernald<\/span><br \/>\n        <br \/>Sun Life U.S.<br \/><a href=\"mailto:Devon.Portney.Fernald@sunlife.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Devon.Portney.Fernald@sunlife.com<\/a><br \/>781-800-3609<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Connect with Sun Life U.S.<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571755-1&amp;h=3978700604&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSLFUnitedStates&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSLFUnitedStates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SLFUnitedStates<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571755-1&amp;h=4076663348&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fsun-life-financial&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fsun-life-financial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/sun-life-financial<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder2\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/551020\/Sun_Life_V3_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/551020\/Sun_Life_V3_Logo.jpg\" title=\"Sun Life Financial Logo (PRNewsfoto\/Sun Life Financial)\" alt=\"Sun Life Financial Logo (PRNewsfoto\/Sun Life Financial)\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=NE38451&amp;sd=2025-12-03\" \/> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/boston-celtics-deliver-on-dunks-in-november-to-raise-125-000-for-sunlifedunk4diabetes-302632110.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/boston-celtics-deliver-on-dunks-in-november-to-raise-125-000-for-sunlifedunk4diabetes-302632110.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Sun Life U.S.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=NE38451&amp;Transmission_Id=202512031200PR_NEWS_USPR_____NE38451&amp;DateId=20251203\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR Newswire Now in its 12th year, the campaign has raised more than $1M for the YMCA of Greater Boston&#8217;s health, fitness and nutrition programs BOSTON and WELLESLEY, Mass., Dec. 3, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Sun Life U.S. and the Boston Celtics have wrapped the 12th year of #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes, raising $125,000 for the YMCA of Greater Boston. Held during National Diabetes Month in November, each Celtics dunk generated a $1,000 donation from Sun Life, which was matched by the Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation up to $25,000. #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes supports the YMCA&#8217;s health, fitness and nutrition programs, which help people improve their day-to-day health and avoid or better manage type 2 diabetes.\u00a0The Celtics delivered an incredible 52 dunks this November, led by Neemias Queta, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/boston-celtics-deliver-on-dunks-in-november-to-raise-125000-for-sunlifedunk4diabetes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Boston Celtics deliver on dunks in November to raise $125,000 for #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-915866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Boston Celtics deliver on dunks in November to raise $125,000 for #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/boston-celtics-deliver-on-dunks-in-november-to-raise-125000-for-sunlifedunk4diabetes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Boston Celtics deliver on dunks in November to raise $125,000 for #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PR Newswire Now in its 12th year, the campaign has raised more than $1M for the YMCA of Greater Boston&#8217;s health, fitness and nutrition programs BOSTON and WELLESLEY, Mass., Dec. 3, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Sun Life U.S. and the Boston Celtics have wrapped the 12th year of #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes, raising $125,000 for the YMCA of Greater Boston. 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