


Source: The nba has a long history of starting their seasons in october and ending them in april. On Thursday, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported that the league sent all 30 teams a memo with key dates for the 2021-22 season, which will see training camps begin in late September, the regular season start in mid-October, and the Finals end in late June followed by the Draft per usual. According to the league’s website, the regular season began on october 19, 2021, and is slated to conclude on april 10, 2022. Houston Rockets) on Janu(28/29) 30 Note: the post-season record is 30 by Bob Cousy. > NBA Team Regular Season Records for Wins. It was largely a financial decision, as the NBA feared a January start could cost the. New York Knicks) on Ma(28/32) 4 30 28 by Adrian Dantley, Utah Jazz (vs. Most consecutive games won, start of season Most consecutive games won, end of season. The NBA and National Basketball Players Association bumped up the 2020-21 season start date to late December. On top of the Olympics time crunch, the chief reason for hurrying through this season so soon after the Bubble was that the NBA wanted to get back to a normal season timeframe as soon as possible, and it appears they succeeded in doing so just one year after the Bubble. 28 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. There were plenty of rightful complaints about the condensed season, with the league pushing to avoid spilling over into the Olympics at the behest of broadcast partners, and there have been reasonable questions asked about whether the hurried season was a cause for the spike in soft tissue injuries we saw this year. The 2020-21 NBA season was unlike any other, with a 72-game season in a condensed timeframe, starting in late December and ending in May. 22-March 4: First half of regular season March 5-10: All-Star break March 11-May 16: Second half of regular season May 18-21: Play.
