We have lost the NBA, at least for a time. Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz has the coronavirus. The National Basketball Association is DONE for the foreseeable.

My anonymous friend, in the course of us griping over the ...

Well, my friend gets credit...

THE NBA HAS JUST SUSPENDED PLAY, WITHIN THE LAST TWO MINUTES.

Tonight's games will be/are being completed. They will be the last



And my anonymous friend is right: DARWIN AWARD FOR GOBERT!!



That was two days ago.

• And they didn't even wait for the completion of the schedule -- the 7:30 Pacific tip between Sacramento and New Orleans never happened.  The suspension is now in progress. 
• Second Jazz player reported sick is also positive for the virus:  Emmanuel Mudiay is also positive, according to ClutchPoints. 
• Five NBA teams are now being told to self-quarantine:  Knicks, Cavaliers, Celtics, Pistons, and Raptors. 
• A reporter for Airways Magazine has revealed that the plane bringing Utah to Oklahoma City was then subsequently used to transport both the Orlando Magic and the Memphis Grizzlies to road games. 

ESPN's coverage of the events in Oklahoma City: