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Suns' Jerome, Wolves' Okogie face off in NBA 2K
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Wednesday, 18 March 2020 21:45
With the NBA season suspended because of the coronavirus, Phoenix Suns shooting guard Ty Jerome and Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Josh Okogie got their basketball fix in another way Wednesday: NBA 2K.With Jerome manning the controller for the Suns and Okogie on the sticks for the Wolves, Phoenix beat Minnesota 93-63, with Devin Booker's 29 points leading the way."It's fun,"…
OKC players, staff tested for virus; all negative
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Wednesday, 18 March 2020 16:24
All Oklahoma City Thunder players and staffers tested for COVID-19 received negative results for the virus, the team announced Wednesday.The team, in consultation with health officials, elected to have players and staff tested, based on their exposure to the coronavirus before a game against the Utah Jazz on March 11.However, "recognizing the stress on the state of Oklahoma's medical system,"…
Nets defend players' tests, cite use of private lab
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Wednesday, 18 March 2020 16:49
NEW YORK -- Several Brooklyn Nets players and staff were experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, prompting the team's traveling party to get tested for the virus, the team said in a statement Wednesday.The statement from the Nets came on the heels of public outcry about NBA players having disproportionate access to scarce tests, when the general public -- even those who…
NBPA chief: 'Irresponsible' if players not tested
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Wednesday, 18 March 2020 19:20
National Basketball Players Association executive director Michele Roberts said she was "disappointed" in the criticism NBA teams and players have gotten for receiving access to COVID-19 tests and sounded off on who she believes is responsible for the scarcity of public tests in America: the federal government."There's nothing irresponsible -- if you've got that information [that you've been exposed] --…
Silver gauges NBA return, mulls 'diversion' game
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Wednesday, 18 March 2020 19:06
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a SportsCenter interview with ESPN's Rachel Nichols on Wednesday night that as the league attempts to navigate the coronavirus pandemic, one potential option for bringing back the sport would be some kind of charity competition -- one separate from regular play -- in order to give millions of NBA fans stuck at home something…
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