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Coronavirus and Sports: Olympics and NBA Could Converge on Summer 2021

How will age, injuries and an unclear NBA schedule impact what Team USA looks like in Tokyo? With the Olympics officially rescheduling for summer of 2021, how will a league like the NBA deal with the consequences? Which players will end up going to Tokyo? SI staff writer Rohan Nadkarni breaks down which NBA stars could be most impacted by the new Olympics schedule.

Will James Dolan's Coronavirus Diagnosis Affect His Case With Charles Oakley?

The New York Knicks owner is set to enter mediation with one of the franchise's most popular former players on Tuesday. New York Knicks owner James Dolan testing positive for coronavirus and his still-unresolved litigation with retired Knicks forward Charles Oakley have nothing to do with one another. For now. On Saturday, the Knicks revealed that Dolan has tested positive for COVID-19 . Fortunately, he is experiencing only mild symptoms. While the 64-year-old billionaire will self-isolate and adopt other preventative measures, he intends to continue his day-to-day roles as executive chairman and chief executive officer of MSG and executive chairman of MSG Networks. Among NBA franchise owners during this pandemic, the often-criticized Dolan has been one of the more generous to his employees. He has committed to paying qualified MSG employees through May 3. Dolan has also commissioned and financed a relief fund to support MSG event staff. New York City has been especially hit ...

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