Theo Pinson Wants Safe Return to NBA Season
Posted Jun 5, 2020
The day was March 11 and a positive coronavirus test of Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert sent shockwaves across the sports world. The NBA suspended the season and most professional sports followed. Former UNC guard Theo Pinson was left wondering what to do. NBA facilities were shut down and many cities followed suit as the COVID-19 pandemic spread.
(Spectrum News)
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