No clear path for NBA to return amid coronavirus outbreak, says commissioner Adam Silver

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No clear path for NBA to return amid coronavirus outbreak, says commissioner Adam Silver
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The NBA season has been suspended since March 11.

the Trump administration set out earlier this week would involve resuming sporting events.

"We are not even at the point where we can say if only A, B and C were met, then there is a clear path," he said."I think there is still too much uncertainty at this point to say precisely how we move forward. "I know it's frustrating. It is for me and everyone involved that I am not in position to be able to answer the question," he said."There is still enormous uncertainty around the virus as well. Now there is a lot that is changing quickly and we may be in a very different position some number of weeks from now.

"And it will go that way, and maybe the fans will start coming in. Maybe they will be separated by two seats. and then ultimately we want to have packed arenas when the virus is gone. When the virus is gone, we want to have packed arenas and we are going to be back to enjoying sports the way they are supposed to be."

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