The 2018 schedule has not been released but is traditionally released at the end of July or beginning of August. What is known so far is that the regular season will begin on Tuesday, October 27, 2016 in Oracle Arena, home of the 2016 NBA Champions Golden State Warriors. Christmas games will be played on Friday, December 25, 2016.
The 2018 NBA All-Star Game will be played at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Sunday, February 14, 2018. The regular season will end on Wednesday, April 13, 2018. and the playoffs will begin on Saturday, April 16, 2018.