He “entered into COVID-19 protocols” - what does that even MEAN at this point? Is he ill? Does he even have the sniffles? Did he even test positive or was he simply exposed to someone who has and therefore is being quarantined? The article is completely silent about all that.
He was a great player and I enjoyed him as a broadcaster when living in NY; I certainly don’t wish the man any harm. I, like many others here, am simply tired of these fact-light scare-mongering headlines/articles.
It just means he has to follow special NBA rules, which vary depending on symptoms and vax status. It could be triggered by symptoms, positive test, or being deemed a close contact to someone with COVID.