Reflecting on NBA’s COVID-19 shutdown, 5 years later
On March 11 (and for a while after), Gobert became public enemy No. 1 in the NBA. People blamed him for the league having a ...
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'He's got it': An oral history of the NBA's COVID-19 shutdown -- and how it changed sports forever
On the fifth anniversary of the night the NBA shut down, ESPN reveals how it happened, down to the minute -- told by the ...
Thunder game 5 years ago epicenter of change in sports after Jazz player's positive COVID-19 test
The sports world came to a stop five years ago today in Oklahoma City after the news broke that an NBA player had tested positive for COVID-19.
Five years after the NBA — and the world — stopped, Sixers reflect on COVID shutdown: ‘It was a crazy time’
The headliner band took the stage in front of a large crowd at a Nick Nurse Foundation dinner on March 11, 2020, but did not finish their set. News had just begun to circulate that the NBA had ...
NBA All-Stars recall 2020 COVID shutdown, Phoenix Suns' run in the bubble
March 11 is the fifth anniversary of the NBA's 2019-20 season postponement from the COVID-19 pandemic, before its resumption ...
Footage resurfaces of Thunder-Jazz game where COVID shutdown started and Rudy Gobert can't escape it
Five years ago, sports fans everywhere were glued to their screens, watching an NBA game that never actually started. The ...
How NBA Twitter reacted when the season was suspended due to COVID: 'Rudy Gobert was the domino that saved lives'
It’s been five years since the NBA suspended the 2019-20 season because of the COVID-19 crisis. Everybody remembers when Rudy Gobert joked about the growing fear of the virus by touching ...
Five years ago today: The night the NBA stopped, Gobert tests positive for COVID-19
Five years ago today, the sports world came to a complete standstill after news broke out in Oklahoma City, shortly before tip-off of a game between the Thunder and Jazz, that an NBA player tested ...