Where Is The 2021 NBA Finals Being Played?
The 2021 NBA Finals will be played at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA.
Introduction
The 2021 NBA Finals will be the championship series of the 2020–21 NBA season and the conclusion of the season’s playoffs. The Eastern Conference champions will face the Western Conference champions in a best-of-seven game series, with home court advantage determined by regular season record. The series is scheduled to begin on September 29 and end no later than October 17. It will be broadcast on ABC in the United States.
This will be the first time that the NBA Finals will be played entirely outside of North America; all games will be held at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando. This decision was made in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced the postponement of much of the 2020 playoffs and caused significant disruptions to the league’s schedule.
Location
The Finals will be held in one location, instead of the usual two, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament will take place entirely in Indiana at Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium, which is also home to the NFL’s Colts.
Venue
The 2021 NBA Finals will be held at the newly constructed Stadium in Inglewood, California. The stadium is home to the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers of the NFL. It has a capacity of 70,240.
Date
The 2021 NBA Finals will be the 67th edition of the National Basketball Association (NBA) championship series and the conclusion of the 2021 NBA playoffs.
This best-of-seven playoff will decide the league champion for the 2020–21 NBA season. The Eastern Conference champion will face the Western Conference champion in a best-of-seven series.
The 2021 NBA Finals is scheduled to begin on Thursday, September 30, and will end no later than Sunday, October 17.
Conclusion
It has not yet been announced where the 2021 NBA Finals will be played.