Coronavirus: Kevin Durant has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19

Publish date: Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020, 11:33AM

Basketball player and Nets star Kevin Durant is among the team's four players who have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

Kevin Durant tested positive for coronavirus, Durant tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Durant says he is feeling fine: "Everyone be careful, take care of yourself and quarantine. We're going to get through this."
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 17, 2020

Durant has not had symptoms and was among four positive test results on the Nets. The two-time NBA Finals MVP's message is one for everyone to heed: Stay quarantined. https://t.co/7E58fcyFjm
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 17, 2020

The Brooklyn Nets are the third team in the NBA to have a player test positive for the COVID-19. The Utah Jazz's Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell tested positive last week. Detroit Pistons' Christian Wood also tested positive on Saturday, according to Charania.