As of the afternoon of May 6, the NBA remains committed to allowing franchises to reopen team facilities to players, albeit under strict guidelines, on Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The majority of clubs seem prepared and happy to wait things out a little longer.
On Wednesday, Jeff Zillgitt and Mark Medina of USA Today reported that only the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets and Portland Trail Blazers are currently planning to open facilities to players and other club personnel on May 8.
The Nuggets believe not all players will appear because some aren’t in the state this week. Meanwhile, Zillgitt and Medina added the Cleveland Cavaliers could also open to players on Friday “as long as the NBA continues to approve that date.”
Neither the Memphis Grizzlies nor Minnesota Timberwolves have announced their intentions.
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By Zac Wassink | Last updated 5/6/20
