The return-to-play plan decided on by NBA commissioner Adam Silver amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is going to be different than anything fans and players have ever seen before.
The scenario entails 22 teams going to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, to finish out the season between July 30 and October.
Ending an NBA season in the middle of October is unheard of, and hopefully will never be repeated. Of course, concluding the season in mid-October means that the start of the 2020-21 campaign will be pushed back significantly.
Tentatively, the league has proposed a Dec.