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How the NBA's return-to-play plan affects the Raptors

The NBA decided on a return-to-action plan that is expected to be ratified by team owners in a conference call on Thursday, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.

There are many details that remain unclear, including how the league intends to protect their staff from COVID-19, but the intention to return is clear and concrete. The games will take place at The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, and the Raptors will be able to resume their title defence.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - MARCH 09: Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors gestures during a game against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 9, 2020 in Salt Lake City, Utah.