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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.
NBA: As US Presidential elections draw closer, players, coaches and teams urge everyone to vote
•“We’ve got to get people to vote,” Doc Rivers, now the coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, said during these playoffs when he was coaching the Los Angeles Clippers.
NBA: How league, players association helped athletes deal with mental health issues in bubble
Amit Kamath •The bio-secure bubble that NBA created at Walt Disney World ensured the season went ahead without further disruptions due to COVID-19. But players like Paul George faced mental health battles inside. Here's how the NBA and NBPA helped players and staff:
Coronavirus Outbreak: 16 NBA players test positive for COVID-19 as league nears restart
•The NBA did not announce results of coronavirus testing on staffers and other members of team travel parties, all of whom are also part of the mandatory testing program.