The Milwaukee Bucks guard, Eric Bledsoe has tested positive for Coronavirus and is expected to join the team in Orlando once he is cleared.
Chris Haynes from NBA on TNT reported that Bledsoe is asymptomatic.
My report on the bubble absence of Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe who told me he tested positive for Covid-19, but is symptom-free. @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/QwW6t2u2xn
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) July 17, 2020
The 6'1 guard is the third leading scorer for the Bucks this season, averaging 15.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 5.4 assists per game. He was also shooting 48.2 percent from the field, 34.8 percent from beyond the arc and 81.3 percent from the free-throw line.
Milwaukee is expected to play their first game in the Orlando restart July 31st. against the Boston Celtics.
Bledsoe shared an image on social media encouraging people to use masks when going outside.
A PSA from Eric Bledsoe via Instagram: pic.twitter.com/QhUnSQDPic
— Malika Andrews (@malika_andrews) July 17, 2020