Russell Westbrook wabaye MVP muri 2017 bamusanzemo Covid-19
Westbrook yavuze ko "ari mu kato, ameze neza kandi yizeye kuzasanga bagenzi be nakira".
Westbrook yanditse kuri Twitter ati: "Mufate iyi virus nk’ikintu gikomeye. Mwirinde. Mwambare agapfukamunwa."
Imikino ya NBA yahagaze mu kwezi kwa gatatu kubera iki cyorezo, izasubukurwa tariki 30 z’uku kwezi aho amakipe 22 yemejwe azakinira ahantu hamwe hateguwe i Orlando ku bibuga bitariho abafana.
Abakinnyi 25 bakina muri NBA bamaze kubasangamo Covid-19 kugeza ubu.
Uretse Westbrook abandi bayisanzemo batangajwe harimo Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell ba Utaha Jazz, DeAndre Jordan, Nikola Jokic, Jabari Parker.
Westbrook, James Harden n’umukinnyi Rockets iheruka kugura Luc Mbah a Moute dntabwo bajyanye n’ikipe aho amakipe yose azasubukurira imikino ya NBA muri Orlando ho muri Leta ya Florida.
Umutoza wa Rockets,Mike D’Antoni yavuze ko aba bakinnyi bafite ibibazo bitandukanye ariko bazahura mu minsi 3 cyangwa 4 na bagenzi babo batangire imyitozo.
Umwaka wa NBA 2019-2020 uzasubukurwa kuwa 31 Nyakanga ahitwa Walt Disney World Resort mu mujyi wa Orlando, Florida aho amakipe yose n’abakinnyi bazaba ahantu hazabarinda kwandura iki cyorezo.
NBA yasubitswe kuwa 11 Werurwe 2020 kubera icyorezo cya Coronavirus cyari kimaze kugera mu bakinnyi b’ikipe ya Utah Jazz barimo na Kizigenza mu kugarira Rudy Gobert.