The NBA's return-to-play outline includes each team holding training camps in their own city and at the quarantined playing site. That could be complex for the Raptors, but ShamsCharania believes there's an 'easy solution.' (via EmmySadler)
As the NBA continues to weigh its options around a possible return-to-play scenario this summer, it’s looking more and more likely that players will descend upon Orlando’s Disney World to play out the 2019-20 season until a champion is crowned.
First on the schedule for most teams is reportedly a two-week training camp in each team’s city, followed by a second training camp at the quarantined playing site before games would resume. But the idea of two separate training camps per team isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution — and Toronto is an interesting case.last week to go straight to the quarantined training camp destination in the U.S. rather than having all players return first to Toronto. NBA insider Shams Charania believes that’s an “easy solution” for what could be a complicated process for the NBA’s lone club north of the border.
“Just to make the logistics easier, I think once the NBA decides and finalizes return to play … if teams like the Raptors and Celtics prefer to just go to the playing site and have their training camp in quarantine there, I think that the NBA would allow and work with the teams to be able to ensure that,” Charania said during a conversation Monday on Good Show.Your browser does not support the
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