Kathy Behrens Plans to Leave NBA League Office After 26 Years
Kathy Behrens, who developed NBA Cares, is planning to leave the NBA league office after a 26-year tenure.

Elmira, NY, October 27, 2026 —
Kathy Behrens, who developed NBA Cares, is planning to leave the NBA league office after 26 years, according to the information provided. No departure date was specified.
The available details identify Behrens with the development of NBA Cares, but do not describe her specific position, responsibilities or other work during her tenure. The information also does not state why she plans to leave or whether she will take another role.
It was not specified whether the league has announced a successor or described plans for the work associated with NBA Cares after Behrens’s departure. No statement from Behrens or the NBA was included in the information provided.
The report establishes the length of Behrens’s time at the league office and her connection to NBA Cares, but offers no further details about the transition. The timing, circumstances and any next steps remain unspecified.
Story summarized from the original created by TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press on www.mytwintiers.com, see more information here.
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