Houston Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni donates $100,000 to COVID-19 emergency fund

D'Antoni urged the public to show support for the community as 'everybody right now is in the same boat'.

So far, the Rockets have escaped the outbreak unscathed. Earlier this week, ESPN reported that the franchise has asked its players to take their temperatures as soon as they wake up and text a photo to Keith Jones and Jason Biles, the team's vice president of basketball operations and the athletic trainer respectively.U.S. has overtaken China as the global epicenter of the coronavirus pandemicAlmost 1,300 deaths have been recorded in the U.S.

Mike D'Antoni of the Houston Rockets in action during the game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on March 2 in New York City.

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