We’ve previously shared updates about the NBA coming to Walt Disney World to finish out their season. It has been confirmed that Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will be hosting the games likely beginning at the end of July. Here’s the latest round up of announcements about their upcoming stay at Walt Disney World.
Due to the health guidelines, the NBA will require all players to remain onsite for the duration of the season. The question has been where will they stay?
According to Shams Charania, Senior Lead NBA Insider, teams will stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, and the Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. The teams will be housed as follows:
Several amenities will be available for the NBA players as Charania shares here:
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An NBA analyst, Kevin O’Connor adds:
Charania also shares it will be mandatory for everyone in the NBA bubble to wear MagicBands:
As well as a mask update:
We are still waiting to hear from Walt Disney World confirming these updates, but in the meantime we’ll keep you posted as we learn more from NBA sources!