How Long Is the 2020-2021 NBA Season?
It’s time to start thinking about the 2020-2021 NBA season. How long is the season? What are the key dates? Here’s everything you need to know.
Introduction
The 2020-2021 NBA season is set to begin on December 22, 2020 and will end on May 16, 2021. This will be a shortened season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The regular season will consist of 72 games instead of the usual 82 games. The playoffs will begin on May 22, 2021 and will end on July 22, 2021.
The 2020-2021 NBA Season
The 2020-2021 NBA season is set to begin on December 22nd, 2020 and end on May 16th, 2021. This is a bit shorter than the previous season which was 82 games. This season will be 72 games. NBA Commissioner, Adam Silver, said that the decision was based on the “uncertainty” of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Pre-Season
The 2020-2021 NBA season is quickly approaching. The regular season will begin on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 and will end on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. The pre-season will begin on Friday, December 11, 2020.
The Regular Season
The 2020-2021 NBA regular season is set to begin on December 22, 2020 and conclude on April 10, 2021. Each team will play 72 games during the regular season, which is shorter than the traditional 82-game schedule.
The Playoffs
In the Playoffs, there are four rounds of best-of-seven series. The NBA Finals is the last round and it is also a best-of-seven series.
Conclusion
The 2020-2021 NBA season is scheduled to start on December 22, 2020 and will end on May 16, 2021.
