In the NBA = American professional basketball, Wizards, to which Rui Hachimura belongs, has canceled two games with the Cavaliers scheduled in Washington on the 17th and 18th of this month due to the influence of the new coronavirus.

This was announced by Wizards on the 15th.



Wizards announced on the 12th that two players, including Hachimura, were subject to the league's new coronavirus infection prevention regulations, saying that they could not have the eight players needed to enter the bench so far. Two games have been canceled, and this will be the fourth consecutive cancellation.



Wizards hasn't disclosed anything about Hachimura's health, but US media reports that five Wizards players tested positive.



In the NBA, the number of players who have shown positive reactions in each team has been increasing, and since the 10th of this month, a total of 9 games have been canceled, making it impossible to control the spread of infection.