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NBA telling teams to keep players, staff out of facilities

The NBA has told its teams to close its training and practice facilities to all players and staff starting Friday, saying the shuttering will last indefinitely in the latest response to the coronavirus pandemic. The league told teams of the new directive in a memo sent Thursday afternoon, a copy of which was obtained by Sports Betting News. As recently as Monday, the NBA was telling teams that individual workouts could take place using what the league called the ”one player, one coach, one basket” rule.

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