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NBA: Kevin Durant makes 'scary' return from injury in Nets' 125-99 victory over Warriors

Durant meshed effortlessly with Kyrie Irving in his first competitive game since the 2019 NBA Finals as Brooklyn Nets defeated Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the new season.

NBA: Commissioner Adam Silver says league won't 'jump the line' for COVID-19 vaccine ahead of new season

Silver said he hoped NBA players and staff would eventually play a role in helping to assure the public of the benefits of getting the vaccine.

NBA: Teams found guilty of breaking virus protocols may lose games, draft picks

NBA preseason games start on Friday and the regular season begins 22 December.

NBA: Kevin Durant visits Golden State Warriors on 13 February as schedule of first-half unveiled

Teams will face each conference rival three times and each foe from the opposite conference twice during the season. Teams will play between 17 and 20 home games in the first half of the season, with 558 of 1,080 games announced Friday.

NBA releases shorter 49-game preseason schedule; games start 11 December

Orlando, Atlanta, New York, Detroit, Houston, Chicago, Sacramento, Portland, Charlotte, Phoenix, Memphis, Cleveland and the Lakers are all scheduled to play four preseason contests.

NBA's offseason sprint in hectic year continues with start of frantic free agency window

More than 100 other NBA players are unrestricted free agents; another 75 or so can be restricted free agents. What promises to be a chaotic NBA free-agent window opens on Friday.

NBA tweaks format for 2020-2021 campaign, includes post-season play-in tournament

The NBA has announced the structure and format that will be used during the 2020-21 season

NBA: League's player union 'tentatively approves' 22 December start for next season

The league plans to start the season with no spectators allowed in team arenas as coronavirus restrictions ban major indoor public gatherings.

NBA: League targeting 22 December start to new season with 70-72 games, says report

The board is targeting a 22 December start to what would be a season of 70 to 72 games, with the NBA Finals ending in June again as has been in the case for many years, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.