NBA Set To Return To The Court For 2019-20 Season

The NBA season, paused in March due to COVID-19, will resume with a new format approved by the Board of Governors. A total of 22 teams will participate, with games starting on July 31st in Orlando, FL. The season will include eight seeding games and may feature a play-in setup for the final playoff spots. Teams will stay and train at Disney, with safety protocols being finalized. The playoffs will conclude by October 12th, and the next season is set to begin on December 1st.

Why was the NBA season paused in mid-March?

• For a mid-season break

• To renovate stadiums

• Because of the coronavirus pandemic

• Due to a players' strike

How many teams will return to complete the NBA season?

• 24 teams

• 16 teams

• 20 teams

• 22 teams

Where will the NBA games be played when the season restarts?

• ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

• United Center

• Staples Center

• Madison Square Garden

What is the latest date the NBA playoffs will end?

• September 30th

• October 12th

• November 1st

• October 25th

When is the next NBA season scheduled to start?

• December 1st

• October 20th

• November 15th

• January 10th