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Warriors Win League-High Six Awards At NBA Marketing Meetings

The Warriors took top honors at the NBA’s annual marketing meetings that concluded today in Orlando by winning a league-high six awards. The team's awards haul included recognition for selling 10,000-plus full-season tickets and for having a 90%-plus full-season-ticket renewal rate. The Warriors also won for having an 85% service representative satisfaction rate, along with a category performance award for being one of the teams with the most sponsors ranked in the top 25 industry categories. The two other awards were a sponsorship account award and a sponsorship growth award.

The Cavaliers won the second-highest number of league awards with five, followed by the Celtics, Heat and Kings each winning four awards. Last year, the Cavs were the big winners at the annual marketing meetings with six awards.

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