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The NBA and NBPA are expected to eliminate 50-game limit for two-way players this season

On Tuesday, Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium reported that the NBA and NBPA will eliminate a 50-game limit for two-way players this season. The NBA Board of Governors is expected to approve it.

Sources: The NBA and NBPA are planning to eliminate the 50-game limit for two-way contract players this season and to allow two-way players to be eligible for the playoffs, pending Board approval.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 2, 2021

The move is widely supported by General Managers in part because many teams, including the Washington Wizards, have been affected by coronavirus outbreaks this season.