The ‘when’ has been answered, now the big question is where?
The NBA formally announced key dates leading to a Dec. 22 start of the 2020-21 season but left unclear is where the Raptors will play.
A deal finalized with the players association and long expected has determined:
The NBA draft will be held Nov. 18.
The start of the free agency negotiation period will be Nov. 20.
Free agents can formally sign deals on Nov. 22 with teams operating under a salary cap of $109.14 million (all figures US) and a luxury tax threshold of $132.