Stacy Revere / Getty Images The NBA announced the full seven-day exhibition schedule that will take place at the Disney World complex in Orlando, Florida, before the resumption of the 2019-20 season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic provided the full list: Shams Charania @ …
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Darron Cummings / Associated Press Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo announced Friday that he will not play when the 2019-20 NBA season resumes later this month. Oladipo explained his decision to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium: “I really want to play, and as a competitor and teammate this …
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5:25 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Despite joining the NBA All-Star team for the first time this season, Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert had to overcome public embarrassment after becoming the first NBA player to test positive for coronavirus . The positive test of the Defensive Player of the Year on …
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Trae Young celebrates a bucket at the annual NBA Summer League in Las Vegas in 2018. The NBA’s secondary bubble idea hopes to provide a Summer League-type experience for young players on rebuilding teams.Garrett Ellwood / Getty Images Another NBA bubble is a good idea? Despite 25 players testing positive …
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