Basketball
OKC's Gallinari helping fund COVID-19 test kits
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Friday, 27 March 2020 20:04
Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari has connected with the Oklahoma City-County Health Department to provide funding for 400 coronavirus testing kits, as well as personal protection equipment such as face shields, gloves, gowns and N95 masks.The focus will be providing for high-risk individuals such as health care workers, first responders, people over 65 and those who are immunocompromised. Gallinari provided funding…
Dwane Casey describes how the Pistons confronted the coronavirus
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Friday, 27 March 2020 19:03
Detroit Pistons coach Dwane Casey was pacing the sideline, barking at the officials, down double digits early in the fourth quarter of a March 11 game against the Philadelphia 76ers and trying to find a way to scratch back in it. That's when Jim Scholler, the team's athletic trainer, suddenly sprung up from the bench. Scholler strode toward Casey in…
ESPN's Burke symptom-free after positive test
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Friday, 27 March 2020 13:57
ESPN NBA analyst Doris Burke has received a positive diagnosis for COVID-19 but says she is now symptom-free more than two weeks after her initial concerns of an illness.Burke addressed her diagnosis with ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Friday's episode of The Woj Pod. She told Wojnarowski she was tested March 17 but did not find out until eight days later,…
Stevens: Smart doing 'great' dealing with virus
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Friday, 27 March 2020 11:14
Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens said that guard Marcus Smart is doing "great" in the wake of testing positive for the coronavirus last week."Great. He's great. Great spirits. Joking as always," Stevens said Friday morning on a conference call with local media. "We had a Zoom [video conference call] with the team, told the team we were going to give…
Japan, Russia hoops leagues cancel seasons
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Friday, 27 March 2020 08:10
Attempts to resume professional basketball games have fallen flat in Asian countries where the coronavirus first appeared, creating pessimism for a return to normalcy in the United States and Europe, where the race to contain the pandemic is in much earlier stages.The Japanese B League is the latest to suffer a setback, after a league-wide meeting determined that the rest…
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