Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is now vaccinated against the coronavirus. After beginning the season unvaccinated, that was one of the bigger topics during his media availability after the Wizards’ 110-93 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night, when he returned from health and safety protocols.
When asked about his vaccination specifically by Washington Post reporter Ava Wallace during postgame media availability, Beal said that his family was why he decided to get vaccinated and initially didn’t want to say more.
Later on, Beal elaborated on why his family was the reason behind the decision and his father in particular.