The league said Irving can rejoin the team on Saturday as long as he returns a negative test, but it is unknown if he will.
Author: Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY
Six players for Washington Wizards test positive for COVID-19, two more games postponed
It appears unlikely the Washington Wizards will have enough players to play their next two games against the Cavs due to COVID-19 and contact tracing.
Opinion: Rockets had no choice but to trade James Harden. Victor Oladipo, draft picks give them options
Sabotage may be too strong of a word, but at the very least, James Harden’s actions impeded first-year coach Stephen Silas and the Houston Rockets.
James Harden heading to Nets, Victor Oladipo to Rockets in blockbuster trade
The Houston Rockets traded James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets in a four-team deal also involving the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers.
Houston Rockets’ James Harden not at practice after calling team ‘just not good enough’
Houston Rockets coach Stephen Silas said “We felt it was best for James (Harden) and the rest of the group for him not to come to practice today,”
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich supports second Trump impeachment: ‘Least that we can do’
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich made it clear Tuesday he supports a second impeachment of President Donald Trump, saying it will “bring people together.”
Kyrie Irving’s absence from Nets will continue, NBA likely to review videos that appear to show party
Kyrie Irving has missed three consecutive games for personal reasons, and Brooklyn coach Steve Nash has declined to give a reason for his absence.
NBA coronavirus updates: Mavericks-Pelicans, Celtics-Bulls postponed due to COVID-19 issues
Mavericks- Pelicans and Celtics- Bulls postponed have been postponed due to COVID-19 issues as the league continues the season without a bubble
Opinion: NBA season was always going to be mayhem during pandemic. It’s too early to think about pausing.
Until COVID-19 vaccine is widely distributed, NBA will deal with games postponed and teams playing with eight players. Adam Silver expected this.
Three Boston Celtics out for seven-day quarantines due to COVID-19 contact tracing
The Celtics’ Tristan Thompson, Grant Williams and Robert Williams are headed to seven-day quarantine, leaving Boston with just two frontcourt players.