NBA to adjust schedule for first half of 2020-21 season
NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association announced today that it will reschedule during the First Half of the season certain games that were previously postponed. In addition, certain games that were otherwise scheduled for the Second Half will now be scheduled into the First Half, with a specific focus on the teams with the most postponed games to date. To create the maximum flexibility, dates of existing games may also be moved in order to schedule additional games into the First Half.
Here are the preliminary alterations to the forthcoming schedule:
- Portland vs Washington game, previously scheduled for the second half, has been rescheduled to February 2 at 8 p.m. ET.
- The game between Washington and Charlotte, originally scheduled for Jan. 20, has been rescheduled to Feb. 7 at 1 p.m. ET.
- The game between Portland and Charlotte, originally scheduled for Feb. 7, was postponed and moved to the second half of the season.