(New York, NY)  --  The NBA will release the 2020-21 schedule in two parts.  The First Half of the season will run from December 22nd through March 4th, with that schedule to be unveiled around the start of training camp on December 1st.  The Second Half slate will be released sometime during the First Half and will include the remainder of the 72-game schedule as well as any feasible makeup games.  That portion will run from March 11th to May 16th.  The All-Star break is March 5th through the 10th.