When Is the NBA First Game?
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The first game of the NBA season is October 22, 2019.
Introduction
The NBA first game is on October 22, 2019.
The NBA’s regular season starts
The NBA’s regular season starts on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. The first game will be between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
The NBA’s regular season ends
The NBA’s regular season ends in mid-April, with the playoffs beginning a few days later. The NBA Finals, which determine the league’s champion, are typically held in mid-June.
The NBA’s playoffs start
The NBA’s playoffs start on April 15. The first two rounds are best-of-seven series; all subsequent rounds are best-of-seven.
The NBA’s playoffs end
The NBA’s playoffs end in June, with the last game of the Finals usually being played around June 20. The Draft is held in late June, and free agency begins in July. Training camp for the following season usually opens in September, with preseason games beginning in October. The regular season begins in late October or early November.
The NBA’s Finals start
June 1
The National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals are the championship round of the NBA playoffs. The Eastern and Western conference champions play a best-of-seven game series to determine the league champion.
The Boston Celtics have the most championships with 17, followed by the Los Angeles Lakers with 16.
The Golden State Warriors have won three championships since moving to California in 1962. Prior to that, they were based in Philadelphia (1947–62) and won two championships as the Philadelphia Warriors.
The NBA’s Finals end
The NBA Finals are the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Eastern and Western conference champions play a best-of-seven game series to determine the league champion. The winning team of the series receives the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy.
