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NBA to enforce rules forbidding hugs, handshakes with midcourt security – ESPN Australia

Because there were still instances of traditional postgame contact between players, the NBA issued a memo reaffirming rules requiring teams to remain on their half…

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After witnessing some opposing players disregarding new league rules against unnecessary contact on game nights, the NBA is moving team security into the midcourt area to dissuade violations that include hugging and handshakes, according to a league memo obtained by ESPN on Wednesday.
As coronavirus infections increased amid a darkening pandemic, the NBA recently tightened regulations on players and staffs, including several meant to lessen the possibility of on-court transmissions.
Despite those…

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