The COVID-19 crisis hovering over the NBA heading into the halfway point of January is only getting worse.
Earlier on Tuesday, the Washington Wizards confirmed that they canceled a scheduled practice ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Utah Jazz after adding two players to the NBA’s health and safety protocols list.
Roughly nine hours after that decision went public, the NBA announced that the Washington-Utah clash is postponed because the Wizards won’t have a minimum of eight players healthy and available by Wednesday evening: