NBA Commissioner Adam Silver presented has set July 31 as a target date to resume games
No decisions have been made on a format for that return, with the league still considering bringing back all 30 teams to finish the regular season in some form. That plan, according to people with knowledge of the situation but not authorized to speak publicly, has very little support and is the most unlikely of the scenarios being discussed.The league is also examining possibilities for 20 teams to return, with competition being split into a World Cup-style pool system.
Sixteen teams — those currently in the playoffs — could just return to start the postseason, perhaps with the NBA disregarding conference affiliation in its seeding.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
NBA Targeting July 31 Return Date To Finish Season After COVID-19 SuspensionThe end of the basketball drought is (possibly) in sight -- with NBA commissioner Adam Silver targeting a July 31 return to the 2020 season.
Read more »
BAFTA TV Awards To Be Held Virtually On July 31; Richard Ayoade To HostThe British Academy Television Awards is to take place on July 31 with The IT Crowd’s Richard Ayoade set as host. The BAFTA TV Awards were set to take place on May 17 but were postponed due to the …
Read more »
Report: NBA Working Toward Resumption Of 2019-20 Season In Late July Or Early AugustThe NBA is inching closer to announcing its much-anticipated plan to restart the 2019-20 campaign.
Read more »
President Trump's July 4 Celebration Is Allegedly Still On, But No One Has DetailsLocal and federal officials are growing increasingly concerned about Fourth of July events on the National Mall. President Trump has made no indication he plans to cancel the annual celebration. wamu885
Read more »
Disney World gets green light to reopen July 11Walt Disney World received approval from the state of Florida to reopen its four Orlando-based theme parks starting July 11.
Read more »
Hearst Union Election Will Take Place in JulyHearst Magazines staffers will get their election eight months after revealing their goal of unionizing.
Read more »