When Does the New NBA Season Start?
The new NBA season is set to start on December 22, 2020.
Introduction
The new NBA season is set to start on Tuesday, October 22nd. All of the teams will be in action that day, with the first games starting at 7:00 PM EST. The full schedule for the first week of the season has not been released yet, but it is expected to be released sometime in the next week or two.
NBA regular season
The NBA regular season typically begins in late October and runs through mid-April, with each team playing 82 games. The regular season is followed by the playoffs, which conclude in June with the NBA Finals.
NBA playoffs
The NBA playoffs are a best-of-seven elimination tournament among sixteen teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA), held after the conclusion of the NBA’s regular season.
NBA Finals
The Finals are the last round of the NBA playoffs. The two teams that make it to the Finals are the winners of the Eastern and Western Conferences, respectively. The team that wins the best-of-seven series is crowned the NBA champion.