Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives against Washington Wizards' Davis Bertans and center Moritz Wagner (21) in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, in Boston.
(AP Photo/Elise Amendola)The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___The Boston Celtics listed seven players as unavailable for Sundayās game against the Miami Heat in accordance with the NBAās health and safety protocols that were installed to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
The Celtics ruled out Jaylen Brown, Javonte Green, Semi Ojeleye, Jayson Tatum, Tristan Thompson, Grant Williams and Robert Williams.
A pair of other Celtics are injured, which leaves Boston with the minimum eight players available on Sunday.
Players having to miss multiple days is a very real possibility even if they were exposed to someone with the virus.