In the minutes following the NBA’s announcement that the season was being suspended because a player had tested positive for COVID-19, there was a suffocating blanket of uncertainty and disbelief over the sports world.
That night, the Pistons had lost their fifth straight game and were hurtling toward finishing the final 16 games of a deflating regular season.
Then everything stopped; the NBA was frozen.
March 11 seems like eons ago, when Langston Galloway was the only Pistons player who spoke to the media that night and his words still ring true in the face of the ongoing pandemic.