Orlando/Walt Disney World has reportedly emerged as a clear front-runner out of the potential sites the NBA is exploring in an attempt to resume its 2019-20 season.
Orlando/Walt Disney World has emerged as a clear front-runner out of the potential sites the NBA is exploring in an attempt to resume its 2019-20 season, according toThe NBA has Orlando/Disney World as a clear frontrunner for return-to-play site for resuming 2019-20 season, sources tell me andMay 20, 2020
Disney World is reportedly confident it will host some NBA action, but in what capacity remains up in the air, per NBA reporter Keith Smith. Sources from Walt Disney World tell me: "We are confident we'll be hosting the NBA in some fashion. It may not be the entire league, but we believe the NBA will be here to at least finish part of their season. Still hurdles to cross, but we are preparing as if that is the case."The NBA suspended its season on March 11 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The league’s commissioner, Adam Silver, told the players’ union on May 8 that he was hoping to make some sort of decision about the future of the 2019-20 campaign within no more than a four-week window.
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