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The 2021-2022 NBA season will start Oct. 19, the Association unveiled Friday on Twitter.

The first game will be held between reigning champions Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee at 7.30 p.m.

The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Golden State Warriors at the Staples Center in Los Angeles at 10 p.m. on the same night.

The regular season will conclude April 10, 2022.

A detailed schedule was published on the NBA site.

National Basketball Association (NBA) was founded as The Basketball Association of America (BAA) on June 6, 1946.

The 2021-2022 season marks the 75th anniversary of the organization.