- The 2025-26 NBA regular season begins on Oct. 21.
- The 2025-26 NBA regular season ends on April 12.
- The NBA playoffs start on April 18.
With several teams boasting short NBA championship odds and plenty of star players filling up my basketball parlays, the 2025-26 NBA season is shaping up to be an exciting one.
Let’s take a look at the key dates for this upcoming season, including the start dates of the regular season and playoffs.
When Does the 2025-26 NBA Season Start?
The 2025-26 NBA regular season starts on Oct. 21.
When Does the 2025-26 NBA Regular Season End?
The 2025-26 NBA regular season ends on April 12.
When Do the NBA Playoffs Start in 2026?
The NBA playoffs start on April 18.
The 2026 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament will take place from April 14-17.
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