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DeAndre Jordan tests positive for coronavirus; opts out of NBA restart

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Jun 30, 2020 2:55 AM

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Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan revealed he tested positive for coronavirus and will not be in Orlando for the resumption of the season.

DeAndre Jordan will not join Nets in Orlando. https://t.co/Y6dBwCvewE
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 30, 2020

The 31-year-old averaged 8.3 points and 10.0 rebounds per game this season.

Spencer Dinwiddie also revealed that he tested positive and is reportedly strongly considering sitting out the NBA restart too.

The Nets will sign a substitute player for Jordan, according to Adrian Wojnarowski.

Two Brooklyn Nets have tested positive for the coronavirus — Jordan and Spencer Dinwiddie. Jordan has opted-out of Orlando, and Dinwiddie is strongly considering the same. Nets will sign a substitute for Jordan, per sources. Nets are presently the seventh seed in East.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 30, 2020

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