The NBA finally offered some specifics Friday on the schedule, number of games and tournaments, as well as postseason play for its brand new NBA 2K League.
As they say: Esports is swiftly evolving.
The 17-team video gaming league opens May 1 and consists of a 15-week regular season, including both league and tournament play. Playoff seeding is determined by the regular-season final standings. The postseason begins August 17 and continues for two weeks, with the quarterfinals featuring single-elimination play, and the semifinals and finals expanding to a best-of-three format.
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