The tip-off for the 2022-23 NBA Season is getting closer. In fact, most of the NBA franchises have their roster and contracts already signed off. That’s why most of them have already started their trainning sessions for a full 82-game schedule to fight for a spot in the NBA Playoffs.
However, there are teams who are still looking for a trade in oder to close out their roster for the upcoming season. For example, the Los Angeles Lakers are still trying to make the Russell Westbrook trade happen at almost any cost. Another could be a last-minute trade for Jae Crowder from the Phoenix Suns to anyone that could afford his massive contract.
Although, there isn’t much time, as the NBA Preseason games are already scheduled to tip off on the upcoming first weeks of October. As the time clock is ticking down, there are four time who will tip-off another regular season, find out which teams are.
When isopening night for theNBA 2022-23 season?
As announced by the National Basketball Association, the opening week will feature 55 basketball games in total. On the other hand, on the opening night,the Eastern Conference champions, the Boston Celtics will hostthe Philadelphia 76ers, and the Los Angeles Lakers will visit theGolden State Warriors at the Chase Center, where the Dubs will be given their NBA Championship Rings prior to the game.
Both games will be televised nationwide, and will be played on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Also, there will be 12games on the next day, Wednesday, October 19. One of those games will be the rematch of the last season’s Western Conference Semifinals between the Dallas Mavericks and the Phoenix Suns.
Whereas on Friday, October 21, there will be a rematch of the last season’s Eastern Conference finals at the FTX Arena, where the Miami Heat will host the Boston Celtics. And the opening week will close out with a clash between the Golden State Warriors and the Phoenix Suns at theFootprint Centeron Tuesday, October 25.
| Date | Visitor | Home | Time (ET) |
| 10/18/22 | Philadelphia 76ers | Boston Celtics | 7:30 PM |
| 10/18/22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Golden State Warriors | 10:00 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Orlando Magic | Detroit Pistons | 7:00 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Washington Wizards | Indiana Pacers | 7:00 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Houston Rockets | Atlanta Hawks | 7:30 PM |
| 10/19/22 | New Orleans Pelicans | Brooklyn Nets | 7:30 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Chicago Bulls | Miami Heat | 7:30 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Toronto Raptors | 7:30 PM |
| 10/19/22 | New York Knicks | Memphis Grizzlies | 7:30 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8:00 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Charlotte Hortnets | San Antonio Spurs | 8:00 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Denver Nuggets | Utah Jazz | 9:00 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Dallas Mavericks | Phoenix Suns | 10:00 PM |
| 10/19/22 | Portland Trail Blazers | Sacramento Kings | 10:00 PM |
| 10/20/22 | Milwaukee Bucks | Philadelphia 76ers | 7:30 PM |
| 10/20/22 | Los Angeles Clippers | Los Angeles Lakers | 10:00 PM |
| 10/21/22 | New Orleans Pelicans | Charlotte Hornets | 7:00 PM |
| 10/21/22 | San Antonio Spurs | Indiana Pacers | 7:00 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Chicago Bulls | Washington Wizards | 7:00 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Orlando Magic | Atlanta Hawks | 7:30 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Toronto Raptors | Brooklyn Nets | 7:30 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Boston Celtics | Miami Heat | 7:30 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Detroit Pistons | New York Knicks | 7:30 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Memphis Grizzlies | Houston Rockets | 8:00 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Utah Jazz | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8:00 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Denver Nuggets | Golden State Warriors | 10:00 PM |
| 10/21/22 | Phoenix Suns | Portland Trail Blazers | 10:00 PM |
| 10/22/22 | San Antonio Spurs | Philadelphia 76ers | 6:00 PM |
| 10/22/22 | Detroit Pistons | Indiana Pacers | 7:00 PM |
| 10/22/22 | Boston Celtics | Orlando Magic | 7:00 PM |
| 10/22/22 | Toronto Raptors | Miami Heat | 8:00 PM |
| 10/22/22 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Chicago Bulls | 8:00 PM |
| 10/22/22 | Houston Rockets | Milwaukee Bucks | 8:00 PM |
| 10/22/22 | Memphis Grizzlies | Dallas Mavericks | 8:30 PM |
| 10/22/22 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Denver Nuggets | 9:00 PM |
| 10/22/22 | Los Angeles Clippers | Sacramento Kings | 10:00 PM |
| 10/23/22 | Portland Trail Blazers | Los Angeles Lakers | 3:30 PM |
| 10/23/22 | Charlotte Hortnets | Atlanta Hawks | 5:00 PM |
| 10/23/22 | Washington Wizards | Cleveland Cavaliers | 7:00 PM |
| 10/23/22 | Utah Jazz | New Orleans Pelicans | 7:00 PM |
| 10/23/22 | Minessota Timberwolves | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8:00 PM |
| 10/23/22 | Sacramento Kings | Golden State Warriors | 8:30 PM |
| 10/23/22 | Phoenix Suns | Los Angeles Clippers | 10:00 PM |
| 10/24/22 | Indiana Pacers | Philadelphia 76ers | 7:00 PM |
| 10/24/22 | Toronto Raptors | Miami Heat | 7:30 PM |
| 10/24/22 | Orlando Magic | New York Knicks | 7:30 PM |
| 10/24/22 | Boston Celtics | Chicago Bulls | 8:00 PM |
| 10/24/22 | Utah Jazz | Houston Rockets | 8:00 PM |
| 10/24/22 | Brooklyn Nets | Memphis Grizzlies | 8:00 PM |
| 10/24/22 | San Antonio Spurs | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8:00 PM |
| 10/24/22 | Denver Nuggets | Portland Trail Blazers | 10:00 PM |
| 10/25/22 | Detroit Pistons | Washington Wizards | 7:00 PM |
| 10/25/22 | Dallas Mavericks | New Orleans Pelicans | 7:30 PM |
| 10/25/22 | Los Angeles Clippers | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8:00 PM |
| 10/25/22 | Golden State Warriors | Phoenix Suns | 10:00 PM |