When Does the 2021 NBA Season Start?
The 2021 NBA season is scheduled to start on December 22nd.
Introduction
The 2021 NBA season is slated to begin on December 22, 2020. The regular season will conclude on May 16, 2021, followed by the NBA playoffs. The 2021 NBA Finals are scheduled to begin on July 8 and conclude no later than July 22.
What Happened in 2020?
The 2020 NBA season was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season eventually resumed in a “bubble” format at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The Los Angeles Lakers won the 2020 NBA Championship, defeating the Miami Heat in six games.
So when does the 2021 NBA season start?
The 2021 NBA season is scheduled to begin on December 22, 2020.
The 2021 Schedule
The 2021 NBA season is scheduled to begin on December 22, 2020, and will end on May 16, 2021. The schedule was released on August 10, 2020. The regular season will be 72 games, instead of the usual 82. The All-Star game will be played on March 7, 2021.
The playoffs will begin on May 22, and the Finals are scheduled to begin on July 8.
Key Dates
The 2021 NBA season is set to tip off on December 22, 2020. The regular season will run through May 16, 2021, with the NBA Playoffs slated to begin on May 22. The Finals are expected to conclude in mid-July.
Conclusion
The 2021 NBA season is set to begin on December 22, 2020.
