Tag: COVID-19
Doc Rivers comfortable with taking COVID-19 vaccine
Doc Rivers shared his thoughts on COVID-19 vaccination, which started in the United States last week. Rivers, the head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, said...
One new positive COVID-19 test in NBA
One new NBA player has tested positive for COVID-19 out of 549 tested since Dec. 10, the NBA and NBPA announced. This is the third...
Chris Paul addresses NBA players getting vaccinated for COVID-19
Chris Paul shared his thoughts on COVID-19 vaccination and the possibility of it being made mandatory for NBA players. Paul said the league and Players...
Marc Gasol prefers the COVID-19 vaccine to ‘go to people that need it the...
Marc Gasol doesn't want NBA players to have preferential treatment when it comes to COVID-19 vaccination. Gasol said there are people who are more at...
Noah Vonleh tests positive for COVID-19, waived by Bulls
Chicago Bulls forward Noah Vonleh has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be released by the team, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Vonleh...
CJ McCollum ordered Kings coach Luke Walton to put his mask on during Friday’s...
Portland Trail Blazers star CJ McCollum did not let Luke Walton slide after the Sacramento Kings head coach pulled his mask below his mouth...
NBA to have rapid COVID-19 testing
The NBA is planning to administer a daily point-of-care, rapid testing system for this upcoming season, according to Shams Charania. The results are expected in...
Eight new positive COVID-19 tests in NBA
Eight new players have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 541 in the latest round since Dec. 2, the NBA and NBPA announced. That number...
James Harden requires six negative COVID-19 tests before being cleared
Houston Rockets star James Harden will need to register six negative COVID-19 tests before returning to group workouts per NBA protocols, according to Shams...
Raptors announce three positive tests within organization
Three members of the Toronto Raptors organization have tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced today. "During the league-mandated testing period prior to training camp,...
76ers’ Mike Scott, Tyrese Maxey tested positive for COVID-19
Philadelphia 76ers forward Mike Scott and rookie guard Tyrese Maxey are not with the team at the start of training camp after testing positive...
NBA warns of severe punishments for COVID-19 protocol violations
The NBA has warned teams that violations that lead to COVID-19 spread impacting other teams and causing schedule adjustments could result in "fines, suspensions,...
Karl-Anthony Towns has lost seven family members to COVID-19
Minnesota Timberwolves star center Karl-Anthony Towns is making "all the moves necessary to keep alive." Towns, 25, says that he "hasn't been in a...
Hornets’ Malik Monk tests positive for COVID-19
Charlotte Hornets guard Malik Monk has tested positive for COVID-19, according to head coach James Borrego. Monk reportedly has no symptoms, but will miss at...
NBA announces 48 positive COVID-19 tests
48 NBA players have tested positive for coronavirus out of 546 tested during the initial testing phase from Nov. 24-30, the NBA and NBPA...
