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NBA Has “No Plans” To Postpone Christmas Day Games, Despite Omicron Surge; “We’re Going To Have To Learn To Live With It,” Says Commissioner

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In 2020, the NBA and the NHL were the most assertive major American sports leagues in their efforts to contain the impact of Covid on their seasons.

Both leagues employed “bubbles” that sequestered players and employed aggressive testing regimens to continue their seasons.

About a year-and-a-half later, their paths have diverged.Today, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league has “no plans” to halt games, despite the lightning-quick spread of the Omicon variant.“No plans right now to pause the season,” Silver told host Malika Andrews on ESPN’s NBA Today. “We’ve, of course, looked at all the options, but frankly we’re having trouble coming up with what the logic would be behind pausing right now.”That logic would have to justify losing

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