New on SI: Russell Westbrook Tests Positive for COVID-19

Houston Rockets star guard Russell Westbrook took to social media to announce to the world that he has tested positive for coronavirus.

Houston Rockets star guard Russell Westbrook has tested positive for coronavirus. Westbrook made the announcement online while also encouraging others to wear a mask, saying he is feeling ok and that he is planning to join his teammates at the bubble site in Orlando as soon as he is cleared.

Sports Illustrated host Robin Lundberg talked with Michael Shapiro Inside the Rockets to discuss whether the team expects to have Westbrook at 100% when the season resumes.

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