- A player on the Utah Jazz, Rudy Gobert, was confirmed to have the coronavirus on Wednesday; the league swiftly canceled the rest of the season soon after the news broke.
- Phoenix Suns all-star point guard Devin Booker learned about the league's suspension while streaming himself playing "Call of Duty" on Twitch.
- "What the f--- bro?!" he says. "What is going on?" Booker's emotional response echoed the sentiments of millions of basketball fans around the world.
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On Wednesday, the NBA suspended the rest of its season as a precaution amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
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