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The latest round of COVID-19 testing in the NBA produced 11 positives out of the 502 players that were tested. The Athletic’s Shams Charania delivered the latest results from the NBA’s testing on Wednesday.
11 new NBA players have tested positive for coronavirus out of 502 tested since Jan. 13, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) January 20, 2021
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, in a tweet that directly followed Charania, echoed the same figures from the NBA’s recent round of testing.
11 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 502 NBA players for week, per source.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 20, 2021
On Wednesday, the Trail Blazers’ contest against the Grizzlies was postponed as the NBA conducts contact tracing that is primarily focused on Memphis. The postponement of the Blazers-Grizzlies game marks the 16th postponement of the 2020-21 regular season, the first for the Blazers.