Author: Joe Mussatto, The Oklahoman

Oklahoma City Thunder guard George Hill pushed back against the stricter COVID-19 safety protocols the NBA announced Tuesday.

Billy Donovan won’t return as coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team announced Tuesday. Donovan’s contract expired at the end of the season.

Players who leave must quarantine for four days when returning to the Disney complex as long as they test negative for the coronavirus each day out.

Steven Adams just returned to the U.S. from his native New Zealand, where he spent quarantine on his farm: “The cows are doing good though, mate.”