Group USA males’s basketball lastly acquired its first win in opposition to Argentina after back-to-back losses in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics, however reportedly had been delivered unhealthy information Wednesday evening.
In accordance with The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Bradley Beal entered well being and security protocols. His return to motion is unknown on the time.
It is unclear if Beal truly has COVID-19 or simply had shut contact with somebody who examined constructive. Regardless, it is a massive blow to Group USA with the Olympics set to start July 23.
Beal’s teammate, Jayson Tatum, had a bout with COVID-19 throughout the 2020-21 NBA season that saved him sidelined for a while. The Boston Celtics star was open about the way it impacted him, and the way Tatum nonetheless acquired winded simply after his return.
It is definitely not splendid to lose Beal for any purpose, particularly along with his return being up within the air.