After teasing its tip-off and Christmas Day matchups last week, the NBA released the full 2017-18 regular-season schedule on Monday.
By starting the season early on October 17, the League is focusing on resting its players and preventing teams from sitting stars in key matchups.
From Week 1 to Week 26, the full 2017-18 NBA schedule is now available ➡️ https://t.co/UeRBlX7GGq pic.twitter.com/dlStjAPyiS
— NBA.com (@NBAcom) August 14, 2017
Here’s a few quick highlights (full schedule here):
· Week 2: New Orleans at Sacramento (Thursday, Oct. 26, 10:30 p.m. ET, TNT)
· Week 9: Oklahoma City at Indiana (Wednesday, Dec. 13, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN)
· Week 16: L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City (Sunday, Feb. 4, 2 p.m. ET, ABC)
· Week 24: Boston at Utah (Wednesday, March 28, 9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)