San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, right, talks to San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021.
(AP Photo/Nell Redmond)The San Antonio Spurs are still dealing with a coronavirus outbreak, their state is reeling from the aftereffects of a deadly icy blast that has affected millions of Texans, and one of their best players is mourning the death of a parent.
Given all that, basketball seems secondary to the Spurs right now.
They will be without at least six players when they return to the court Wednesday at Oklahoma City.
The NBA initially said last week that four Spurs players had tested positive for COVID-19, without identifying any by name.