The NBA’s campus environment in Orlando, Fla. seems to be working flawlessly so far. That’s been corroborated by a report from The Athletic’s Shams Charania, who reported that zero players have tested positive since the last results were announced on July 13.
Sources: Zero NBA players tested positive for coronavirus out of 346 tested at Orlando campus since last results were announced July 13.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 20, 2020
Prior to the NBA moving forward with a resumption of the 2019-20 season, there was a lot of skepticism not only across the league, but across the country as well.
As of now, NBA commissioner Adam Silver is looking like a genius, as the stringent rules and protocols put into place seem to be making the NBA’s bubble one of the safest communities in the nation in regards to protection from the novel coronavirus.
The official slate of games is set to return on July 30, with the headliner being a matchup between the Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers at 6 p.m. PST.
