16 NBA players test positive for coronavirus, league announces
Sixteen NBA players have tested positive for the coronavirus in the leagues opening round of testing, the NBA and its players union announced jointly on Friday.
Mandatory testing began Tuesday among the 22 NBA teams slated to return action in late July on the Disney World campus. The league administered 302 tests, with 5.29 percent returning positive.
Any player who tested positive will remain in self-isolation until he satisfies public health protocols for discontinuing isolation and has been cleared by a physician, the announcement said.
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Indianas Malcolm Brogdon, Miamis Derrick Jones Jr., two Phoenix Suns and three members of the Sacramento Kings, including guard Buddy Hield, are among the players who have tested positive either via their own announcement or media reports.
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