It was just over two months ago that the Boston Celtics completed their sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers in round one of the 2020 playoffs, and only less than three weeks since the Los Angeles Lakers won Game 6 over the Miami Heat to earn the franchise’s 17th championship. Yet, players could be returning to practice facilities in just five weeks’ time to unofficially begin the 2020-21 season, according to a report from Marc Stein of the New York Times:
Dec. 1, I'm told, has emerged as the likely opening day for NBA training camps if the league's plan to set Dec.