The league continues to be ravaged by COVID positives with an increasing number of players entering the league’s health and safety protocols. Here are the latest updates:

• Warriors star forward Draymond Green has entered protocols, Shams Charania of The Athletic tweets. Green joined four other Warriors in protocols heading into a pair of games against Denver.
• The Grizzlies’ Dillon Brooks, De’Anthony Melton and Yves Pons all entered protocols prior to their game against Sacramento on Sunday, the team’s PR department tweets. Memphis now has five players under those restrictions.
• Darius Bazley became the first Thunder player in protocols, Andrew Schlecht of The Athletic tweets.
• Veteran Rockets guard D.J. Augustin has entered protocols, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle tweets.
• Clippers two-way Jay Scrubb has been placed in protocols, Andrew Greif of the Los Angeles Times tweets.
• Wizards guard Raul Neto has joined two other Washington players in protocols, Josh Robbins of The Athletic tweets.
• Two Hornets regulars, Miles Bridges and P.J. Washington, are now in protocols, the team’s PR department tweets.
• On the positive side, Sixers forward Georges Niang has cleared protocols, Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer tweets.