Zach Rael from KOCO summed it up perfectly on Twitter when he said it was a "bizarre scene" at Chesapeake Energy Arena tonight for the Thunder's home game against the Utah Jazz. The game was minutes before tipoff when players were suddenly escorted back to their locker rooms with no explanation as to why.
The Thunder staff spent the next 30 or so minutes trying to entertain the crowd before the decision to postpone the game and re-schedule to a later date was made. The PA announcer addressed the crowd to share the news and was met with a series of loud 'boos'.
An official statement from the arena and OKC Thunder hasn't been made yet but the NBA is suspending the season until further notice after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus. It sounds like
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