“It sounds like potentially a bad idea. I don’t think it’s realistic to completely isolate and quarantine the players. For a start, there are people who will need to clean their rooms, feed them, wash their clothes, janitorial staff and so forth.

(cont)

And those people will not be protected and they will be interacting with their communities. It is very difficult to truly self-isolate. Purposefully putting people at risk seems foolish.”

(cont)

- Dr. Caroline Buckee, an associate professor of Epidemiology at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health on the idea of the NBA resuming the season in a “bubble”. https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/nba-insider-tom-haberstroh/nbas-bubble-idea-has-major-holes