I mean, it's a little shock, for sure.

We had been obviously paying attention to the latest current events

and kind of all the conversations around what should be done

in terms of the outbreak.

And I think when we found out that there weren't many fans,

it's kind of just, you know, I really know what to expect.

You know, in this league for a very long time.

We never had to deal with anything like this.

So it'll be different.

It'll be weird.

Welcome to Lockdown Warriors,

your daily podcast on All Things Warriors, part of the Lockdown

Podcast Network. I'm your host, West Goldberg Warriors writer for the Mercury News. The Warriors

will play Thursday night's game against the Brooklyn Nets without any fans at Chase Center

becoming the first NBA team to play without a crowd. It's a landmark decision that could

set the tone for how the rest of the league handles the coronavirus pandemic. In fact, Warriors President Rick Welts told us on Wednesday that

San Francisco is the first domino to fall and that several other NBA cities could look to them

as an example. After meeting with Welts Wednesday morning, San Francisco mayor, London

breed, and city officials decided to cancel or postpone events

of more than 1,000 people at Chase Center through March 21st.

That includes Thursday's game against the Nets, and though the Warriors' next home game

isn't until March 25th, this is something that could potentially affect the league for the rest

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