Minnesota Timberwolves were playing without all five of their regular starters due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
Those are some harsh words coming from Gentry, but given Sacramento's performance Sunday night, you can understand why he was so furious.
The record is a testament to the longevity of James, who played in his first Christmas game as a rookie in 2003.
Based on comments from Khris Middleton earlier this week, it appears that Giannis did test positive for COVID-19 and was symptomatic.
There were hopes that Durant could potentially be cleared based on a new agreement the league and the NBPA are working on.
Embiid scored 17 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter, hitting three jumpers in the final minutes and three free throws to ice it.
NBA teams will be allowed to sign one replacement player for every player under contract that tests positive for COVID-19.
The NBA is now up to six postponements this season. Earlier this month, the Chicago Bulls had two games postponed because of a COVID outbreak.
Currently, there are 36 players in the NBA who are isolated away from their teams due to positive COVID-19 tests.
Chicago was scheduled to play the Detroit Pistons Tuesday, followed by a road trip to take on the Toronto Raptors Thursday.