NBA players planning NBA 2K tournament during COVID-19 pandemic: report
Posted March 31, 2020 9:08 am.
With the NBA season on hiatus, players are looking for other ways to keep fans entertained.
According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, the league is planning a players-only NBA 2K tournament that could start as early as Friday.
With the NBA season on hiatus, players are looking for other ways to keep fans entertained.
Yahoo Sources: NBA stars Kevin Durant, Andre Drummond and Donovan Mitchell expected to compete in the 16-player NBA 2K Tournament. https://t.co/6m39JZETjx pic.twitter.com/6S23sfFxBT
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) March 31, 2020
It’s unclear which players will be participating in the tournament, but Haynes adds that each team is expected to have a representative. It’s expected the event will feature “some big-name players.”
During the COVID-19 pandemic, players like Luka Doncic, Devin Booker, Josh Hart, Alex Caruso, Patrick Beverley, and Trae Young have been playing video games and setting up live Twitch streams to pass the time.
