Maximizing player rest and limiting travel demands were again part of the NBA’s formula for the coming regular season.
ALL-STAR BREAK
There are no games between Feb. 16 and Feb. 21 because of the All-Star break. This season's All-Star Game is in Indianapolis. There are two games on Feb. 15, and 12 games when play resumes on Feb. 22.For the first time, there will be an NBA Finals rematch from the previous season on Feb. 29 — Miami to Denver to celebrate Leap Year this season., Utah at Orlando, Atlanta at Brooklyn, Golden State at New York, Oklahoma City at San Antonio, Houston at Phoenix and Washington at the Lakers.
A pair of Sundays — Dec. 3 and Dec. 10 — are also expected to be off days as well, given how the new in-season tournament is being scheduled. Other off days: Nov. 23 for Thanksgiving, Dec. 24 for Christmas Eve, April 8 for the NCAA men's Division I basketball championship game and April 13 — the next-to-last day of the regular season.As previously announced, Atlanta will play Orlando in Mexico City on Nov. 9, and Brooklyn will play Cleveland in Paris on Jan. 11.
San Antonio will return to Austin, Texas, for two home games again this season, just as it did last season. The Spurs will host Denver there on March 15 and Brooklyn on March 17.Not only will all 30 teams play at either 1 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. Eastern on the final day of the season, April 14, but this season, all 30 teams will also play on April 12 as well.Reporting by The Associated Press.
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