Brook Lopez of the Brooklyn Nets blocks a shot by Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Irving now plays for Brooklyn. AFP FILE PHOTO
Brook Lopez of the Brooklyn Nets blocks a shot by Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Irving now plays for Brooklyn. AFP FILE PHOTO

NEW YORK: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) that around 96 percent of players in the league have now been vaccinated against Covid-19 despite union opposition to a league-wide mandate.

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