The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a men's professional basketball league in North America, composed of 30 teams. It is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada, and is widely considered to be the premier men's professional basketball league in the world.
Former NBA player Jason Collins said he tested positive for coronavirus. Collins said he thinks he got it during a trip to New York City for the Brooklyn Nets Pride night game. According to the..
Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert says he should have taken the coronavirus more seriously and that he is recovering from after testing positive for the virus.
Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert says he should have taken the coronavirus more seriously and that he is recovering from after testing positive for the virus.
The pause comes one day after the NBA suspended its own season due to a player testing positive for COVID-19. In a statement, the NHL said it made the move after consulting with medical experts.
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The coronavirus is causing massive closures and delays across the U.S. - from March Madness to Major League Baseball to Broadway shows - seemingly upending life overnight. Lisa Bernhard has more.
The coronavirus has impacted the sports world, prompting event cancellations and seasonal suspensions. Countries across the world are postponing or severely limiting the types of events and the number..
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced on Wednesday it was suspending the season. According to Reuters, the decision was made after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for the coronavirus...
The National Basketball Association announced on Wednesday (March 11) they would be suspending the rest of the season after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for the coronavirus. Gloria Tso reports.
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday night he was suspending all travel between the United States and Europe - excluding the UK and Ireland - for 30 days starting Friday as he seeks to combat the..
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Eight-year-old Carter Noonan had dreamed of seeing the Golden State Warriors and star Steph Curry since he was four years old. Unfortunately, the Warriors announced that they will play Thursday's game..
Eight-year-old Carter Noonan had dreamed of seeing the Golden State Warriors and star Steph Curry since he was four years old. Unfortunately, the Warriors announced that they will play Thursday's game..
The NBA star's widow, who also lost her teenage daughter in the crash, says Island Express Helicopters and its pilot are responsible for the deadly Jan. 26 crash.
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The NBA, in a statement, said it agreed that media should report responsibly and weed out any "fake news" in social media while telecasting news on coronavirus crisis. IndiaTimes - Published
News Broadcasters Association (NBA) on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court order expressing concern over the spread of fake news on coronavirus. The association agreed that the media should play a.. IndiaTimes - Published
Beijing-based retired basketball star Stephon Marbury is arranging an urgent shipment of surgical masks from China to New York to fight the coronavirus, he said on social media on Sunday. Reuters - Published
Stephon Marbury, who played 13 NBA seasons before becoming a hoops legend in China, says he's found a supplier there for much-needed N95 masks.
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If the NBA regular season resumes, it is almost "100 percent" the games will be played without fans present, ESPN's Brian Windhorst reported Friday. ...... WorldNews - Published
By Agence France-Presse Rudy Gobert, the first NBA player to test positive for coronavirus, and all Utah Jazz players and staff have been cleared of coronavirus (COVID-19) by the Utah...... WorldNews - Published
The NBA has decided to reduce the salaries of the league’s top 100 earning executives amid the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The impacted executives.. WorldNews - Published
Some young and healthy people in the United States who have contracted the new coronavirus are becoming seriously ill, the top U.S. official on infectious diseases, Anthony Fauci, told NBA star Stephen.. Reuters - Published
NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns urges people to take the threat of coronavirus seriously after his mother was put into a medically-induced coma. BBC News - Published
Sports teams, ticket resellers holding money of fans while fans hold tickets for games in limbo during pandemic. Tensions are starting to simmer.
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Kenny Rogers once pump-faked NBA legend Michael Jordan during a 1988 pickup basketball charity game. Rogers passed away Friday night at the age of 81.
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NBA players will get their paychecks as scheduled on April 1, but the fate of salaries beyond that date is unclear, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Friday night. Read More ...... WorldNews - Published
More NBA players have followed with positive COVID-19 tests since the Utah Jazz's Rudy Gobert tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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A young Atlanta Hawks fan could barely contain his excitement as members of the team high-fived him on the way out to the court.
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A week ago, Adam Silver shut down the league in what would become a watershed moment in sports after Utah's Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19.
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The leader of the NBA's players union is briefing players daily on COVID-19 and preparing them for financial ramifications if games don't resume.
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The Nets did not name the players. Their previous games were against the Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, San Antonio Spurs and Memphis Grizzlies.
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The CDC recommendation against gatherings of 50 or more for the next two months complicates any potential plans of a return, but the NBA has options.
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Christian Wood becomes the third NBA player to test positive for coronavirus, including Utah's Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell.
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Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz offered the first of what he said will be “many steps” he will take to help with the coronavirus pandemic, pledging Saturday to donate more than $500,000 to relief.. WorldNews - Published
Jazz center Rudy Gobert, first NBA player to test positive for coronavirus, to give more than $500,000 for arena employee fund, other relief services.
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Donovan Mitchell Sr., father of Utah Jazz player Donovan Mitchell and a New York Mets employee, tests negative for coronavirus.
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Warriors ownership, players and coaches pledged $1 million to a relief fund to aid Chase Center employees adversely impacted by the NBA shutdown.
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With the previously scheduled NBA, college basketball, MLS, NHL and XFL not on TV this weekend, the Professional Bull Riders will take center stage.
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While there is a national shortage of COVID-19 test kits, the answer to how 58 people were tested is simpler than NBA using its financial resources.
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The New Orleans rookie pledged to cover the salaries of Smoothie King Center workers for the next 30 days, the initial length of the NBA shutdown.
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Coronavirus has caused cancellations ranging from Broadway shows to the NBA, raising the specter of Italian-style social isolation in American cities
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Coronavirus has caused cancellations ranging from Broadway shows to the NBA, raising the specter of Italian-style social isolation in American cities
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Adam Silver reiterated remarks from his first public comments since the league shut down and encouraged fans to follow coronavirus health protocols.
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Coronavirus has cancelled sporting events, concerts and Broadway shows. If you have tickets, here's how to get a refund for baseball games and more.
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The commissioner said he made a split-second decision to suspend and not cancel the season Wednesday after learning Rudy Gobert had tested positive.
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As teams deal with quarantined players and COVID-19 testing, NBA grapples with when - or if - season will resume and how playoffs will be affected.
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Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was the first NBA player to test positive for coronavirus. He apologized for being 'careless' about the virus.
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From holding the NCAA tournament without fans to suspending the NBA season, this is an unprecedented time in history of American athletic endeavors.
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The global sporting calendar is being shredded by the coronavirus pandemic, with men's tennis shut down for six weeks, top European soccer leagues on hold and the NBA and NHL suspended until further.. Reuters - Published
The global sporting calendar has been shredded by the coronavirus pandemic, with men's tennis shut down for six weeks, top European soccer leagues on hold and the NBA having announced a suspension.. Reuters - Published
The pandemic has claimed 38 lives in the U.S., roiled stock markets, prompted a ban on travel from Europe and forced the suspension of the NBA season.
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The NBA has suspended its season, but the major college basketball conferences are continuing their postseason tournaments -- with major restrictions.
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The NBA has suspended its season "until further notice" after a Utah Jazz player tested positive Wednesday for the coronavirus. A Utah Jazz-Oklahoma City game was called off just before tip-off. (March.. USATODAY.com - Published
Here's the latest for Thursday March 12: President Trump sharply restricts travel from Europe; NBA suspends season after player tests positive for coronavirus; Markets tumble in Asia; Weinstein.. USATODAY.com - Published
The coronavirus continues to cause global havoc, the admissions scandal is far from over one year later and more news you need to to know Thursday.
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The NBA suspended its season "until further notice" after a Utah Jazz player tested positive Wednesday for the coronavirus. This came only hours after the majority of the league's owners were leaning.. USATODAY.com - Published
The World Health Organization declared a global epidemic. Tom Hanks tested positive for the coronavirus and the N.B.A. canceled its season over an infection concern. NYTimes.com - Published
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