Despite Coronavirus Pandemic, California's Love for Basketball Continues at Venice Beach

SI writer Michael McKnight got a chance to speak with members of the community to get their thoughts on COVID-19 and how much the pandemic has impacted their world of sports.

On Thursday, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a statewide order for residents to stay at home. Despite the announcement, a number of California locals have taken time play basketball at the prestigious Venice Beach courts. SI writer Michael McKnight got a chance to speak with members of the community to get their thoughts on COVID-19 and how much the pandemic has impacted their world of sports.