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Important Dates for the 2023-24 NBA Season
- October 12: The NBA Canada Series presented by Bell kicks off with a game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Detroit Pistons in Montreal, Canada.
- October 20: The NBA Preseason concludes.
- October 23: Rosters for the NBA Opening Day are finalized at 5 p.m. ET.
- October 24: The 2023-24 NBA Regular Season officially commences.
- October 28: The NBA G League Draft takes place.
- October 30 to November 9: NBA G League Training Camp.
- November 3: The NBA In-Season Tournament begins.
- November 9: Rosters for the NBA G League Opening Day are set at 5 p.m. ET.
- November 9: The NBA Mexico City Game features the Atlanta Hawks and the Orlando Magic in Mexico City, Mexico.
- November 10: The NBA G League Season gets underway.
- December 7: The NBA In-Season Tournament Semifinals take place in Las Vegas, NV.
- December 9: The NBA In-Season Tournament Championship occurs in Las Vegas, NV.
- December 19-22: The NBA G League Winter Showcase and Showcase Cup Championship.
- December 27: The NBA G League's 34-game regular season starts for the year 2024.
In 2024:
- January 10: All NBA contracts are guaranteed for the remainder of the season.
- January 11: The NBA Paris Game features the Brooklyn Nets and the Cleveland Cavaliers in Paris, France.
- January 23-27: NBA Rivals Week.
- February 8: The NBA Trade Deadline occurs at 3 p.m. ET.
- February 16-18: The NBA All-Star 2024 event is hosted in Indianapolis, IN.
- February 16-21: The NBA All-Star break.
- March 1: Deadline for Playoff Eligibility Waivers.
- March 30: The NBA G League Regular Season concludes.
- April 2: NBA G League Playoffs commence.
- April 14: The NBA Regular Season ends.
- April 15: Rosters for the NBA Playoffs 2024 are finalized at 3 p.m. ET.
- April 16-19: The NBA Play-In Tournament.
- April 20: The NBA Playoffs 2024 officially begin.
- April 28: Deadline for NBA Early Entry Eligibility.
- May 6-7: Conference Semifinals begin (with a possible move up to May 4-5).
- May 12: The NBA Draft Lottery 2024 is presented by State Farm.
- May 13-19: NBA Combine in Chicago, IL.
- May 21-22: Conference Finals commence (with a possible move up to May 19-20).
- June 6: NBA Finals 2024 Game 1.
- June 9: NBA Finals 2024 Game 2.
- June 12: NBA Finals 2024 Game 3.
- June 14: NBA Finals 2024 Game 4.
- June 17: Deadline for NBA Draft Early Entry Entrant Withdrawals at 5 p.m. ET.
- June 17: NBA Finals 2024 Game 5 (if necessary).
- June 20: NBA Finals 2024 Game 6 (if necessary).
- June 23: NBA Finals 2024 Game 7 (if necessary).
- June 27: The NBA Draft 2024 is presented by State Farm.
