NBA to officially resume 2019-20 season at Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World shared today that the NBA has officially announced that it will finish its 2019-20 season at the resort.

The season, which was interrupted by the pandemic, will resume in July with team practices and games played at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in the Arena, HP Field House, and Visa Athletic Center.

The season, which was interrupted by the pandemic, will resume on July 30 with 22 teams (the eight teams in each conference with the highest current winning percentages and the six teams currently within six games of the eighth seed in either conference) competing to determine seeding for the NBA Playoffs.

The playoffs will include 16 teams and the NBA Finals will end no later than Oct. 13 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

In accordance with current guidelines developed with the league, public health experts and government officials, all of the games will be held without spectators.

To learn more about the restart of the 2019-20 season, visit NBA.com.