The San Antonio Spurs are dealing with a coronavirus outbreak among four players, the NBA said Tuesday, meaning the Spurs will not play until the middle of next week at the earliest. Their games have been halted because they were the last team to play the Spurs, losing to them on Sunday. The NBA does not reveal which players tested positive, but its announcement of the latest postponements said the Spurs had positive tests among players — and did not mention coaches. “Under normal circumstances, we would be extremely grateful for the opportunity to host the NBA All-Star game, but this is not a typical year,“ Bottoms said. “I have shared my concerns related to public health and safety with the NBA and Atlanta Hawks.

Source: thestar February 16, 2021 16:31 UTC