The Los Angeles Lakers were seemingly peeking at the right time before the NBA decided to suspend the 2019-20 season on March 11 due to the coronavirus.
It is an unfortunate and unforeseen event, but it was in the best interest of the players and teams involved as a global pandemic is much bigger than the game of basketball.
The league has continued to implement measures to ensure everyone’s safety and well-being with the latest round of instructions shutting down team facilities. These guidelines are just a part of the countrywide steps being taken to slow down the spread of COVID-19.