The NBA coronavirus hotline was established to attempt to ensure a safe environment as the season is set to resume in Disney World at the end of this month. Now, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports the hotline has already received several anonymous tips.
Multiple tips have been placed into the NBA’s anonymous hotline to report protocol violations on campus, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 14, 2020
Some players have received warnings from violations, sources said, as league ensures social distancing and mask protocols on campus. https://t.co/LSRX6cXWfP
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 14, 2020
Bruno Caboclo of the Houston Rockets and Richaun Holmes of the Sacramento Kings have already had to quarantine in Orlando following inadvertent violations of the NBA’s campus rules.
The 2020 NBA season has been suspended since March 11th due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, with several players testing positive for the coronavirus as well as choosing to sit-out for the restart.
The NBA’s resumed season, following its over four-month hiatus, is set to commence on July 30th.
