The big news from the NBA this past week was the expectation for a return to action at the end of July. As for the format, this coming Thursday the Board of Governors will vote on the plan Adam Silver suggests. Although there are four options only three are being considered seriously. The OKC Thunder have a vested interest in a specific format (more on that below).
Throughout the hiatus, the league considered various formats they could employ to finish the season and playoffs. Although the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t raging with the same intensity it isn’t completely wiped away.