When Does The NBA Season End This Year?
The NBA season is coming to an end soon. Here’s everything you need to know about when it ends and what to expect.
October
The 2020 NBA season is scheduled to end on October 12, 2020. This is subject to change depending on the outcome of the 2019-20 NBA playoffs, which are ongoing.
November
The National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 and end on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. The NBA playoffs are scheduled to begin on Saturday, April 18, 2020 and end on Sunday, June 21, 2020.
December
The NBA playoffs are a postseason tournament annually held after the conclusion of the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) regular season to determine the league’s champion. The playoffs follow a tournament format where two teams play each other in a best-of-seven series. The winners of each series advance to the next round of the playoffs, until the final round, whose winner is crowned as the NBA champion.
January
The NBA season typically runs from October to June, with the playoffs extending into July. The exact dates vary from year to year, but the season usually ends in late June or early July.
February
The NBA regular season is 82 games long, with each team playing 41 home games and 41 away games. The season starts in late October, with the first games being played on the last Tuesday of the month. The season ends in mid-April, with the last games being played on the second Sunday of the month.
The NBA playoffs start a week after the regular season ends, and they end in late June.
March
March Madness is the leading cause of workplace productivity loss in the United States. The NCAA men’s basketball tournament starts on March 15 and ends on April 4, and every year millions of Americans fill out brackets in the hopes of correctly predicting which team will win it all.
The 2017-2018 NBA season will end on April 11.
April
The 2020-2021 NBA regular season is scheduled to start on December 22, 2020 and end on April 16, 2021. The playoffs will begin April 18 and the NBA Finals are scheduled to start on July 9.