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Kristaps Porzingis forgot to take coronavirus test in NBA bubble, placed into quarantine

The Dallas Mavericks had Saturday off inside the NBA bubble at Walt Disney World, providing Kristaps Porzingis plenty of time to take his regularly scheduled COVID-19 test.

The 24-year-old, however, never showed up.

Kristaps Porzingis ‘forgot to get tested’ for COVID-19

Porzingis, after missing his test, was placed into quarantine inside the bubble and missed Dallas’ scrimmage against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday.

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Assuming Porzingis tests negative, he is expected to rejoin the team on Monday.