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Winners and Losers From the First Week of the NBA Restart

We’ve registered a full week of games in the NBA bubble, and for the most part, the action on the floor is business as usual. Giannis Antetokounmpo is dunking his way through Orlando, while the small-ball Rockets are shooting their way into the Finals conversation. The circumstances surrounding the NBA’s restart are relatively bizarre. But the product on the floor is familiar, almost soothing. The quality of play is high. The intensity is nearing playoff levels. It’s hard to ask for much more from Adam Silver and Co. amid a global pandemic.

Who besides Silver stands as a big winner through one week in Orlando?