Unvaccinated players who miss games will also be missing paychecks, NBA says

While the NBA does not mandate vaccines for its players, they’re still subject to local standards.

If Irving and Wiggins don’t get vaccinated, they wouldn’t be allowed to play homes games due to city health codes in New York and San Francisco, respectively.

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Wiggins was denied a religious exemption from any vaccine mandate last week. He bristled when reporters asked about his vaccination stance on Monday.

“It’s none of your of your business,” Wiggins said. “… I don’t ask you guys what your beliefs (are), ask you guys what you believe is right or wrong. We’re different people.”

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