Now we know why Russell Westbrook isn't in Orlando with his Rockets teammates.
The Rockets star guard posted on social media Monday that he is in quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19. He's also urging everyone to take coronavirus seriously.
JONATHAN FEIGEN AT HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM: Rockets' Russell Westbrook tests positive for COVID-19
“I tested positive prior to my teams departure for Orlando,” Westbrook posted on Instagram and Twitter. “I’m currently feeling well, quarantined, and looking forward to joining my teammates when I am cleared. Thank you for all the well wishes and continued support.