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NBA season will not get underway any earlier than December 25, it is being reported.With this season’s NBA Finals not scheduled to finish until the end of October, there is a concern that some players will not be allowed sufficient downtime to prepare for the new campaign.The league had previously stated that it would like the new NBA season to begin by December 1 after the coronavirus pandemic meant the 2019-20 season had to be postponed in March.Action got back underway in July in the bubble at Disney World in Florida, with the Eastern and Western Conference Finals now not far away.Commissioner Adam Silver said last month that felt a “little bit early” for the new season to begin in early December and it seems that this has now been.

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