Adam Silver
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The NBA officially announced on Wednesday the schedule for the first part of the 2020/21 season.

The season will tip off on Tuesday, December 22, with the Brooklyn Nets taking on the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers facing the Los Angeles Clippers.

On December 13, the Milwaukee Bucks will play the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks will battle the Phoenix Suns.

The NBA also announced the schedule for Christmas Day games, with the Mavericks and the Lakers headlining the action.