The looming coronavirus outbreak has officially crept its way into the NBA world. In precaution of COVID-19, San Francisco issued a ban on events of 1,000 people or more for the next two weeks. Golden State Warriors’ home games will directly be influenced due to San Francisco’s ban.
Over the next two weeks, the Warriors are scheduled to host the Brooklyn Nets and the Atlanta Hawks at Chase Center in San Francisco. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Warriors are planning to play foreseeable home games without fans due to San Francisco prohibiting group events.
During San Francisco’s two-week observance Chase Center was slated to host multiple events, including live concerts such as Tame Impala and Post Malone. The G League Santa Cruz Warriors are scheduled to play the Austin Spurs in San Francisco at Chase Center.
Following Golden State’s game against the Nets, the Warriors start a five-game east coast road trip. The Dubs will return to the Bay Area on March 25 against the Hawks.
Golden State is listed to host seven home games for the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season.
