As the coronavirus continues to take its toll across the world, the most vital action we all can undertake is to keep ourselves informed with the right information and do our part to help slow this pandemic. With the world seemingly ground to a halt, we surely have time on our hands to achieve that goal.
Read MoreFor so many, the NBA is an escape -- a cultural staple that we could tune into no matter what is happening in our personal lives. Rain or shine, good day or bad day, we knew that we could welcome the world’s biggest hoop stars into our living rooms every night from October to June.
Then Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19. Video of his carelessness went viral and the threat of the coronavirus became apparent; the fact that unnecessary risk puts everyone -- even a rich and famous 27-year-old athlete -- in harm’s way.
Read MoreThe increasing spread of COVID-19 was officially deemed a “pandemic” by the World Health Organization on Wednesday, and the crisis continues to affect many worldwide. Employees are being asked to work from home, schools are being closed for the near future, and it seems every aspect of daily life has been stirred.
The NBA is not exempt from responding to the rising coronavirus crisis, and a significant response came from the league with the announcement that the Golden State Warriors would be playing their home games, starting tomorrow night, with closed doors to the fans.
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