Coaches concerned, if this season can go uninterrupted amidst pandemic

The new season of the National Basketball Association (NBA) League starts on Decmber 22, with a number of protocols and regulations in place.

During the recent media week, the coaches of different teams expressed their concerns regarding the new season and the time and situation it is taking place in. The main topic of all the media conversations surrounded the bubble, which the 72-game league will be played inside as the teams gear up for the new normal.

Doc Rivers, Philadelphia 76ers’ new head coach was as honest as he could be about the upcoming season. “I’m very concerned if we can pull this off. If we miss three or four players, we’re in trouble, especially with the amount of games, we’re playing 3-4 games a week,” said Rivers. “So if one of our guys or two of our key guys get the virus and they miss 10 days to 14 days, that can be eight games. In a 72-game season that can knock you out of the playoffs.”

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