The 2024-2025 NBA season is set to follow a structured timeline where the regular season begins on October 22, 2024, and concludes on April 13, 2025
Standard NBA Season Structure:
- Preseason: Typically begins in early October and lasts for about two weeks.
- Regular Season: Usually starts in mid-to-late October and runs through mid-April. Each team plays 82 games over this period.
- Playoffs: Begin in late April and extend through May and June. The playoffs consist of multiple rounds, culminating in the NBA Finals.
- NBA Finals: Typically take place in early to mid-June.
Expected Duration for the 2024-2025 Season:
- Preseason: Early October 2024 to mid-October 2024.
- Regular Season: Mid-October 2024 to mid-April 2025.
- Playoffs: Late April 2025 to early June 2025.
- NBA Finals: Early to mid-June 2025.
Given this structure, the entire 2024-2025 NBA season, from the start of the preseason to the end of the NBA Finals, is expected to span approximately from early October 2024 to mid-June 2025, totaling around 8 to 9 months.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to check the official NBA website or other reliable sports news sources as the season approaches.