Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has cleared the NBA’s health and safety protocols, and there’s optimism he’ll be in the lineup Saturday against the Celtics, sources told ESPN.
The Buffalo Bills will be without two additional key offensive players this week, adding wide receiver Gabriel Davis and offensive lineman Cody Ford to the reserve/COVID-19 list.
Knicks guard RJ Barrett, who has missed the past six games and hasn’t played since entering the NBA’s health and safety protocols last week, returned to practice Friday.
The Boston Celtics added five more players to the league’s health and safety protocols, bringing their official count to 12 players in protocols ahead of the Christmas Day game against Milwaukee.
“We’re proceeding as if I won’t coach on Sunday,” Jets coach Robert Saleh said of the team’s upcoming game against the Jaguars after he tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.