Why this year’s NBA draft process is shrouded in more secrecy than ever before

An NBA logo is displayed outside a basketball arena Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Thanks to the pandemic, preparations for the NBA draft are also a “whole new game” | AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool The pandemic has altered the way NBA teams are going about pre-draft routines, with teams and players exhibiting more discretion than is usual.
There is always a certain amount of secrecy within the NBA when the draft starts drawing near. But, in the year 2020, everything