The NBA Has Suspended Its Season After Rudy Gobert Tests Positive for COVID-19
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Utah Jazz All-Star Rudy Gobert has tested positive for coronavirus, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
Sources say Gobert is feeling good, strong and stable — and was feeling strong enough to play tonight.
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@kirkgoldsberry
"No player has left the arena yet. From what we understand right now, the players are being - I don't know if I want to call it 'held' - behind those double doors, but they are not leaving, a lot of them are confused as to why they aren't leaving the arena yet."@royceyoung on SC
The NBA responded immediately and extremely:
Adrian Wojnarowski
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The NBA has suspended the season.
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We’ll get into the fallout as soon as we know more.
Making things even more messed up, just two days ago, amid the start of concerns about COVID-19, Gobert did this:
Eric Walden
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As part of the Jazz’s COVID-19 response, shootaround availability was done in the ZBBC media room today rather than on the court. As Rudy Gobert got finished discussing the situation, he stood up, leaned over and made it a point to touch every mic and recorder in front of him.
While tonight's Maverick's game is still going on, it has a very eerie feel to it. I have never seen anything like this in my entire life.