| — The First Half will reach fans in 215 countries and territories in more than 40 languages | Earlier today, the NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved a proposal to implement a playoff Play-In Tournament on a one-year basis for the 2020-21 season |
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| For as positive of a relationship as the two seem to have had, you can bet that James, who will turn 36 in December, views the 2020-21 season as a good opportunity to match Bryant's five titles | The NBA its national television schedule for the first three game days of the 2020-21 season |
8 Golden State Warriors, 10 p.
| In some instances where a team is scheduled to play twice in one market, those games have been scheduled to be played consecutively | 10 Charlotte Hornets 6:30 p |
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| ET, ABC , Nets at Celtics 5 p | 7 seed in each conference will be decided in the 7-8 matchup, while the winner of the 9-10 matchup will play the loser of the 7-8 matchup for the final playoff spot |
| — A TNT tripleheader highlights Martin Luther King Jr | ET on NBA TV - Minnesota Timberwolves at Golden State Warriors on Jan |
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| ET on ABC - Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets on Feb | In addition to the Spurs and Grizzlies, the Indiana Pacers, Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Hornets, Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers also have more than half of their 72-game schedules still to play after the All-Star break |
The NBA announced on Wednesday, and as expected, it will be a grind for players and teams who will play as many as 40 games in the 68-day stretch from March 10 to May 16.
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