On Monday, Gobert had appeared to joke about the coronavirus after meeting with reporters. He made a point to touch all of their tape recorders and microphones on his way to the team's shootaround.
after a Utah Jazz player preliminarily tested positive for COVID-19.
A person familiar with the situation confirmed to USA TODAY Sports that the player was Utah center Rudy Gobert. And on Monday, Gobert had appeared to joke about the coronavirus after an interview session with reporters. He made a point to touch all of their tape recorders and microphones on his way to the team's shootaround.
Two days later, Gobert was listed as"questionable" with an illness on the team's injury report before its game at Oklahoma City. His coronavirus test result was reported before Wednesday's tip-off against the Thunder, and after the teams were pulled off the court, the game was postponed.
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