Josh Giddey, Derrick Favors enter NBA protocols for Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Josh Giddey has entered Covid protocols, according to the league portal.

Source: Adrian Wojnarowski/ESPN

ANALYSIS: Wojnarowski adds that veteran big Derrick Favors has also entered league protocols. Giddey has emerged as one of the top NBA rookies this season. The 19-year-old is averaging 10.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 6.1 assists across 30 games to date. Favors has appeared in 25 contests, avering 5.6 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.