2020–21 NBA season
- December 22, 2020 – May 16, 2021.
- May 18–21, 2021. (Play-in tournament)
- May 22 – July 3, 2021. (Playoffs)
- July 6–20, 2021. (Finals)
Beside above, are there any NBA games on TV tonight?
The 2021-22 NBA TV schedule on ESPN, ABC, TNT and NBA TV.
| Time ET | Game | TV |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00p | Nets – Celtics Round 1, Game 2 | TNT |
| 8:00p | Sixers – Raptors Round 1, Game 3 | NBA TV |
| 9:30p | Bulls – Bucks Round 1, Game 2 | TNT |
Thereof, how long is 2021 NBA schedule?
After playing 72 games last season, NBA teams will return to the usual 82-game slate for the 2021-22 campaign.
How many games will NBA 2021 have?
| 2021–22 NBA season | |
|---|---|
| Number of games | 82 |
| Number of teams | 30 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC/ESPN, TNT, NBA TV |
| Draft | |
Is Klay Thompson playing?
Five-time All-Star guard
| Date | Feb. 1 |
|---|---|
| Opponent | at Spurs |
| Time (ET) | 8:30 p.m. |
| National TV | – |
Is the 2021 NBA schedule out yet?
The NBA released its regular-season schedule for the 2021-22 season, which will begin Oct. 19 and end April 10. Teams will play between 12 and 15 back-to-backs and between six and 14 stretches of three games in four nights. You can find complete listings for all 82 games from each of the 30 teams here.
Is the NBA season over 2022?
The 2021-22 NBA regular season will end on Sunday, April 10. The 2022 NBA Play-In Tournament will begin on Tuesday, April 12. The first round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs will start four days later on Saturday, April 16.
What day is the first NBA game 2021?
2021/22 NBA season scheduled for 19 October start
After two seasons of disruption to the schedule as a result of the covid-19 pandemic, normal service will resume in the regular season this year, with each team playing 82 games and the first phase of the NBA campaign running until Sunday 10 April.
Which NBA teams are playing today?
Sunday, 4/10/22
| Time | Away Team | Matchup |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 pm GMT | Hawks Atlanta Hawks (42-39) | Hawks @ Rockets |
| 7:30 pm GMT | Pacers Indiana Pacers (25-55) | Pacers @ Nets |
| 11:00 pm GMT | Celtics Boston Celtics (50-31) | Celtics @ Grizzlies |
| 11:00 pm GMT | Raptors Toronto Raptors (48-33) | Raptors @ Knicks |
Why are there 82 NBA games?
82 Games Schedule Is About Revenue, Not Players or Fans
The fact of the matter is that the NBA knows its players and fans would be better served by a shorter schedule. They know it would give players invaluable time to heal, extend the careers of stars and lessen the amount of in-season injuries.
Will there be a 2020 NBA season?
Regular season
On March 11, 2020, the season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The reformatted regular season, with 8 more games scheduled for 22 qualified teams going to the NBA Bubble in Orlando, was released on June 26. The regular season resumed play within the bubble on July 30.