The silent but deadly virus made it impossible.
The continued trend of Black bodies in the streets made it unlikely.
The prospect of spending nearly three months on a restrictive campus made it improbable.
But somehow, someway, 100 days came and went, and the NBA did what the rest of the country could not — issue a strict plan with no margin for error, stick to it without complaint and therefore make the happiest place on earth the safest mini-city in between the Pacific and Atlantic.
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