COVID hits Warriors, Wizards

Two players for the Golden State Warriors and another for the Washington Wizards have tested positive for COVID-19, the NBA clubs announced Tuesday as individual 2020-21 pre-season workouts began.

Warriors general manager Bob Myers said his club delayed the start of individual player workouts until Wednesday, with group sessions to start next week.

Wizards coach Scott Brooks said an unidentified player on his roster has tested positive and unable to train this week. (AFP)