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NBA: Basketball fans do not need to wait long for the next season. It's just a few days away from starting as Fans really excited for the next season.
NBPA - National Basketball Association confirmed that the organization had approved start date of December 22 for the next season.
"The NBPA's board of player representative voted to approve the pre-Christmas start on a conference call with NBPA executive director Michele Roberts", Source said.
They voted Thursday night to approve the plan for Dec. 22 start to the next season. This time, they decided to put 72 games NBA season.
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In the 2019-20 season many nearly 4 months had been canceled due to coronavirus and after that resuming of NBA season played in a bubble environment in Orlando where Los Angeles Lakers crowned as new NBA Champion. The last game of the last season's NBA finals played on October 11 from within a bubble environment in Orlando.
Los Angeles Lakers' Danny Green said on The Ringer's NBA show," I wouldn't expect to see him(LeBron James) there, I wouldn't expect to see him for the first month of the season. He will probably do working out with us, He will probably do some playing. but I just don't expect guys to want to be there or show up willingly."
It's hard for two finalist team Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat teams to play at the starting game because they will not get much rest after the hard-fought season in a bubble environment at Disney in Orlando.
Fans are very excited for this season because many teams will come as strong as they were and some will be a title contender for the season. Golden State Warriors and Nets will be a team to watch out for the next season.
As per ESPN source to start NBA Season on December 22," The league believes that December 22 start that includes Christmas Day games on television and allows for 72 games schedule that finishes before the Olympic in July is worth between $500 Million and $1 Billion in short and long term revenues to the league and the players."
NBA draft of 2020 season will take place on November 18 and it is late than last year's. So many young talents will not get a chance to play in pregames as other year's rookies get time to play.
NBPA STATEMENT ON THE 2020-2021 NBA SEASON START DATE AND SCHEDULE— NBPA (@TheNBPA) November 6, 2020
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