COVID-19 Hits Another NBA Star on Utah

By on March 12, 2020

DALLAS, TEXAS – FEBRUARY 10: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz at American Airlines Center on February 10, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. 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 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

A second Utah Jazz player Donovan Mitchell has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to ESPN …. This comes less than 24 hours after Jazz player Rudy Gobert tested positive for the virus and then the NBA suspended the remainder of the season.

Rudy Gobert thought it was funny to touch every single mic and recorder in the media room.

Now, he has Coronavirus and the entire NBA season is suspendedpic.twitter.com/A22U5AgmBi

— Sports ReUp (@SportsReUp) March 12, 2020

Jazz players have said privately that Gobert, had been careless in the locker room touching other players and their belongings making a joke about it.