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Andy Nesbitt

The NBA returned and everyone was stunned to see Joakim Noah starting for the Clippers

The NBA is back! Well, kind of, as scrimmages between teams in Orlando started Wednesday afternoon with the Los Angeles Clippers playing against the Magic inside the bubble.

This is the first time we’ve seen NBA hoops since that night in mid-march when the league pressed pause on the season after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus before a game against the Thunder.

A lot has gone on in the world since then, but lets focus on something basketball related here – Joakim Noah is now on the Clippers and he even started today’s game, which was a shock to a lot of fans.

Noah, who signed on with the Clippers for the rest of the season late last month, had the first points of the game for LA:

Twitter had jokes about this development:

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