

Another 24 teams will begin their seasons in a loaded slate of games on Wednesday, Oct. The Los Angeles Lakers will play the Golden State Warriors at 10:00 p.m. The Philadelphia 76ers will play the Boston Celtics at 7:30 p.m.

Opening night for the NBA season is Tuesday, Oct. That’s why we’ve put together a list of all the important dates you’ll need to watch this season. With so much to follow it can be hard to keep track of everything. Oh, and this year’s rookie class already looks like it could be unbelievably special. There are a half-dozen or more teams with legit championship aspirations and plenty more who could be dark-horse contenders if things break their way.

We’ve seen big names change teams this offseason - Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert, Dejounte Murray - with a few other star trades still possible. The NBA preseason is already winding down and what should be a fascinating regular season is just over the horizon. From opening night to the 2023 NBA Draft, here are all the important dates you’ll need to know to follow the 2022-23 NBA season.
