NEW YORK -- The NBA has settled upon key dates for the upcoming resumption of its coronavirus-halted 2019-20 season, including an October NBA Finals and NBA Draft, according to multiple reports Saturd
ay.
Players seeking an early entry into the NBA Draft would have to declare by August 17 and would then have until October 6 to drop out if they wish. The league plans to have 22 teams, 13 from the Western Conference and nine from the Eastern Conference, to start play with a chance to reach the final. From July 1 until the mid-August finish of "seeding" games, substitute players can be signed for players missing due to each of those categories.
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