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Rick Pitino calls for college basketball season to be delayed, play a 'May Madness'

The COVID-19 pandemic is raging through the United States. Daily case counts are setting records at an almost daily pace. Experts expect the spread to get even worse as we enter the winter. They also caution that the virus can spread even easier indoors.

Meanwhile, the college basketball season is schedule to start in less than two weeks.

Judging from the progression of the college football season, with several games being canceled each week, it’s hard to say if the NCAA will allow that first paragraph to interfere with the second.