The NBA’s Board of Governors met Thursday to approve the 22-team return-to-play plan that will take place at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. While there are still some other details that need to be finalized, the vote passing a big step towards basketball coming back.
The plan involves the 16 current playoff teams as well as six teams that are within six games of the eighth seed. Thirteen teams in the Western Conference will be heading to Orlando, while just nine Eastern Conference teams will.
As it stands, the NBA is hopeful to resume play on July 31, with the last possible date for the 2020 Finals being Game 7 on Oct.