The Detroit Pistons announced Saturday that one of their players has tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the number of cases in the NBA league to three. According to the team, the player in question has been confined since Wednesday evening.

There is now a third case of coronavirus in the NBA. His name has yet to be released, but is believed to be a player on the Detroit Pistons team. After Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell, both Utah Jazz players, this third case would have appeared on Saturday. According to the Detroit team, the player in question has been confined since Wednesday evening.

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It would be Christian Wood

According to American media reports, the infected player would be Christian Wood, who scored 30 points against the Utah Jazz team last Saturday, and 32 points against the Philadelphia Sixers four days later. The 25-year-old from Long Beach, California "remains confined and is being cared for by the team's medical staff," said the Pisons press release.