US NBA Policy to restart the season from 31st of June June 5th, 6th of June
NBA=American professional basketball held a board meeting on the 4th, and due to the influence of the new coronavirus, decided to restart the season, which was suspended from the middle of March, on the 31st of next month.
At NBA, the regular season was interrupted on March 11, when jazz players were found to have tested positive for the new coronavirus.
After that, as the restrictions on going out and economic activities were gradually relaxed in various parts of the United States, each team resumed training at the facility.
The NBA decided to restart the season from 31st of next month at the board meeting held on the 4th.
The NBA, which opened in late October last year, was interrupted after about three-quarters of 82 regular season games were completed, but in the restarted season, 30 teams based on the results at the time of the interruption toward the playoffs 22 teams will participate.
The 22 teams also include Wizards to which Riki Yamura belongs and Grizzlies contracted by Yuta Watanabe. To reduce the risk of transmission due to team movements, 22 teams will be organized in a central location with a single location to meet in Orlando, Florida.
In the reopened season, each team will play eight games before the playoffs to determine which team will advance to the playoffs.
Each team will start a full-scale practice in the future, and will camp in Florida in the beginning of next month, so first of all, practice and camp to infect athletes and related people with the new coronavirus. It will be important to see if you can prevent it and move to the season as planned.