- December 24, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – OCTOBER 20: NBA commissioner Adam Silver looks on during a game between the … [+] Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder at Vivint Smart Home Arena on October 20, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
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The NBA got through the first month-and-a-half of the 2021-22 season largely unscathed. A handful of players wound up in the league’s health and safety protocols after testing positive for Covid-19, but no games had been postponed, and outbreaks had largely been contained.
Then came the omicron variant, which has thrown the entire NBA into disarray in recent weeks.
As of Thursday morning, 123 players had landed in health and safety protocols this month alone, according to…
