( Reuters) – The National Basketball Association (NBA) stated on Wednesday it was suspending the season till further notice after a Utah Jazz gamer tested favorable for the coronavirus.
SUBMIT IMAGE: An NBA logo design is seen on the exterior of its flagship shop at the Wangfujing shopping street in Beijing, China October 8,2019 REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
The test result was reported shortly before allure were due to play the Oklahoma City Thunder at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The video game was then ditched.
The league stated the impacted player, supposedly Jazz center Rudy Gobert, was not in the arena.
” The NBA is suspending video game play following the conclusion of tonight’s schedule of video games till further notice