25 HOOPSTERS TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

New York: There have been 25 NBA players who were positive for Covid-19 since testing began last week ahead of the planned season restart, the league and players union announced Thursday. In the latest results, the NBA and National Basketball Players Association said 25 of 351 players have tested positive since testing started June 23. Nine players tested positive for the Coronavirus from 344 players tested between June 24-29. Tests of 884 team staff members from June 23-29 showed 10 Coronavirus positives. Any player, coach or team staff member testing positive must remain in self-isolation until meeting public health protocols and receiving clearance from a physician.