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LeBron James, Zion Williamson, New York Yankees among those back in action

A week before the official opening of NBA training camps ahead of the July 30 restart, some teams are already back in action.

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DeRozan: Bubble rules 'frustrating, overwhelming'

San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan says some of the NBA's health and safety rules for the bubble are "frustrating and overwhelming."

The Hoop Collective: Players Concerns About Health And Safety

Several players don't trust that their teammates will adhere to the NBA's campus protocol, Brian Windhorst tells Jackie MacMullan and Tim MacMahon (38:45). The crew also discusses big decisions that Victor Oladipo and Bradley Beal must make, and if any coaches will voluntarily forgo the chance to go to Disney.

Oladipo unsure about going to Orlando for the NBA's return (0:45)

The Jump: Rachel Nichols, Richard Jefferson and Zach Lowe react to the latest news around the return to play.

The panel discusses how Lou Williams, Dwight Howard, Bradley Beal and Victor Oladipo's decisions to play in Orlando are all still up in the air. Plus, how the league address kneeling during the anthem and more NBA topics.

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Giannis: Pandemic makes title win even harder

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo says the irregularity of the NBA sesaon will mean "this is gonna be the toughest championship you could ever win."

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2dEric Woodyard

Pacers' Oladipo mulling return for NBA restart

Victor Oladipo remains undecided as to whether he will join the Pacers for the NBA's restart in Orlando.

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3dEric Woodyard

Pritchard: Pacers player still undecided on return

One member of the Indiana Pacers hasn't fully committed to joining the squad, according to Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard.

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7dNick Friedell and Tim MacMahon

2020 NBA schedule: The 12 most important games of the restarted regular season

The schedule for the NBA's restart is set. Here are the must-watch games as teams push for the postseason.

Is it fair to criticize NBA players who opt out of Orlando for personal reasons? (2:10)

Brogdon tests positive, plans to join Pacers in Orlando (1:47)

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Pacers' Brogdon tests positive for coronavirus

Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon, who is averaging 16.3 points and 7.1 assists this season, is in quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus, he said Wednesday.

Woj: Oladipo uncertain if he'll return for 2020 NBA season (0:59)

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The Hoop Collective: How The NBA Will Handle Complications Within The Bubble

Ahead of Wednesday's deadline for NBA players to decide whether they'll enter the bubble, Brian Windhorst, Ohm Youngmisuk, Nick Friedell and Kirk Goldsberry talk about players who may not want to return, due to a variety of factors (24:20). Plus, the guys discuss how the league will respond to inevitable complications and the chances of players agreeing to wear technology that could help the league identify guys at risk for COVID-19.

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Oladipo to ramp up activity, then decide on return

Victor Oladipo plans to ramp up activity with the Pacers starting next week and evaluate his repaired torn quad tendon prior to making a final commitment to playing in the season's restart in Orlando, he told ESPN on Saturday.

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High school vs. now: see Steph Curry, Karl-Anthony Towns and others

Showing off changes between high school and now took off on Twitter on Monday. That gave teams such as the Warriors, Timberwolves and others the chance to dust off their digital scrapbooks.

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Welcome to the bubble: Everything to know about the NBA's 22-team restart

Get ready for the NBA's return with the biggest questions, stats and storylines to know for every team headed to Orlando in July.

The Hoop Collective: Life Inside The NBA Bubble

While the NBA players await the protocol that outlines the rules and regulations of life inside the bubble, Brian Windhorst, Bobby Marks and Disney aficionado Royce Young discuss what questions remain and how challenging life down in Orlando could be.

ESPN Daily: How Some NBA Teams Will Fare Upon Returning In Late July

The NBA is finally set to return in July, and players and owners have agreed on a format for the comeback. But which teams actually stand to benefit from the standings, what's the fate of those facing play-in games, and where does the draft lottery come into play? ESPN basketball insider Zach Lowe (and host of "The Lowe Post" podcast) explains what's at stake in the East and West. Plus, which bubble teams could make it in, and whether this year's NBA champion deserves an asterisk due to the weirdness of the season.

Brogdon calls on other races to help effect change (1:36)

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Jaylen Brown, Malcolm Brogdon lead peaceful protest in Atlanta (1:09)

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34dTim Bontemps

C's Brown drives 15 hours to lead Atlanta protest

Celtics guard Jaylen Brown led a peaceful protest march through Atlanta on Saturday night after driving 15 hours from Boston. He was joined by Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon.

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The Hoop Collective: How To Structure The NBA's Return To Action

With multiple return-to-play proposals on the table, Brian Windhorst, Jackie MacMullan and Tim MacMahon discuss the feasibility of these options, as well as the NBA's real motivations behind each plan. Plus, the crew identifies the teams who could benefit the most from this extended layoff (33:50).