Normally the Euroleague, as any thought of suspending action following the outbreak across Europe was removed.
Nouns the issue of a temporary “padlock” was not raised never in the teleconference that the shareholder groups had (the 11 closed contracts, but also Bayern and Villeurbanne), as the calendar is loaded and does not give such room for flexibility.
What will change in the Covid-19 protocol of the event is the time that players will be quarantined. From the 14 days that were valid until now in each case, it will now be reduced to 7-10 days for those who present two consecutive negative tests (as happened recently in the NBA), with the final decision being taken in a team vote on Tuesday. This is a rather complicated issue, as several countries have different laws to deal with the pandemic and in some countries players who have not completed a longer period of isolation after being tested positive may not be accepted.
At the same time, the best possible solutions will be sought to define the postponed matches and while it is already very likely that there will be at least 3-4 postponements in the 19th match, after the five in the 18th. Four of the six postponed games have already been scheduled, while the games Olympiacos-CSKA and Panathinaikos-Zalgiris are pending.
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