This entire NBA season has been filled with incredible highs and devastating lows. We have seen incredible play out on the court but we have also received heartbreak in the form the loss Kobe Bryant. Now, the NBA is going through another massive low as one its players, Rudy Gobert, . In light this recent news, . In fact, many teams are being forced to quarantine themselves as a result Gobert’s diagnosis.

According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst and Tim Bontemps, the league will be suspended for a minimum two weeks although this could actually end up being a lot longer. For instance, the Chinese Basketball Association went on a hiatus in January and are only getting back to the action in April. This means they will have had a layf ten weeks.

NBA Shutdown Could Be Lengthier Than Expected

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Depending on what the league decides to do, the NBA playfs could be played sometime in August. For instance, if the league resumes in May, the 2020-2021 season could be pushed back and started a bit later on. All these decisions are connected and the NBA has a lot big choices to make within the next 48 hours.

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