ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba will not play in the NBA playoffs and will undergo a post-coronavirus evaluation.
The team said Bamba has left the NBA bubble and he will miss the remainder of the season.
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The decision was made after advice from the Magic’s human performance staff and team physicians.
Team officials said Bamba was originally diagnosed with COVID-19 on June 11.
He only played in two games in the NBA-restart in the bubble. Bamba played a total of 10 minutes and brought in three rebounds.
The center averaged 5.7 points game and 5 rebounds a game in his second year with the Magic.