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Three Thoughts on the Proposed 2020-2021 NBA Season Start Date

It feels like a lifetime ago since we’ve seen the Minnesota Timberwolves actually play competitive, official basketball games. After Gersson Rosas swung for the fences with the D’Angelo Russell trade, fans were only able to capture a small glimpse of the “new era” before the world quickly stopped due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Somehow, that was only seven months ago.

While we are just a few weeks removed from the conclusion of the 2020 season, the NBA is reportedly already looking at a quick turnaround. According to ESPN, training camps could begin December 1 and real games starting December 22.